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Tracy Tanoff, podcaster, literature fan, and period drama connoisseur, joins Ally Pitts to discuss this sprawling late 1990s epic from the director of the 1994 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film winner Burnt by the Sun.\xa0The Barber of Siberia stars Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Alexei Petrenko, and Richard Harris.\xa0\nSPOILERS from about 12 minutes in until the end.\nCONTENT WARNING: a rape, while not depicted on screen, is a plot element.\nIf you enjoyed this episode, please follow and rate us on Podchaser:\xa0www.podchaser.com/russophilesunitemoviepodcast\nSupport the show/fund Ally's caffeine habit at:\xa0ko-fi.com/russophilesunite\nPlease check out Tracy's blog here: http://pleasureinagoodnovel.blogspot.co.uk/\nRussophiles Unite's intro music is\xa0Cold\xa0by Sasha Ilyukevich and the Highly Skilled Migrants.\nYou can find more of their music at:\xa0thehighlyskilledmigrants.bandcamp.com/\xa0or:\xa0open.spotify.com/artist/1cXWmfhuDWyfKfsYADk96F\nIf you'd like to get in touch and tell us what you thought of the film and/or the podcast episode, it would be great to hear from you! Here are some ways you can do that:\nTwitter:\xa0@RussophilesU\nEmail:\xa0russophilesunite@gmail.com\nFacebook:\xa0www.facebook.com/groups/russophilesunite\nInstagram:\xa0www.instagram.com/russophiles_unite/\nLetterboxd:\xa0https://letterboxd.com/Ally_Pitts/\nFind Ally's other podcast appearances at:\xa0www.podchaser.com/creators/alistair-pitts-107ZzmUqmI