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Word: ochi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Brynner) who commands a border garrison during the 1956 Hungarian rebellion and the ensuing slaughter. He detains a busload of foreigners who are trying to leave the country, because he suspects that some of them may really be Hungarians. Almost at once, the major starts to roll his ochi chernye at one of the passengers, an Englishwoman (Deborah Kerr), and offers to become her devoted Slav; but soon he discovers to his displeasure that his pretty little anglichanka is in love with another passenger (Jason Robards Jr.). The major, soulful Russian that he is, swirls his sorrows into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 9, 1959 | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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