August 10, 2006 at 15:56Hackers helped Hottabych
"} {Ott @ b) h", Russia's first online comedy (that's exactly what its creators defined the genre of the picture), went on sale today. Director Peter Tochilin has long wanted to make a film about people obsessed with computers and the Internet, reports IA Regnum .
“Both the ultramodern hero, the hacker Gena, and the genie Hottabych live a life that is far from reality,” Tochilin says. “When they encounter her, it turns out that there is something in common between the two: Gene’s hacker is no less a wizard than Hottabych, when he uses the program he wrote to“ hide ”the genie on the Internet.”
The film’s script is based on the novel by Sergey Oblomov “The copper jug of old Hottabych.” “But our story is not at all like a famous fairy tale,” the director says. “Moreover, the film has gone far from Oblomov’s novel.”
According to the STV film company, the production of which is owned by}} {ott @ b) h, the apartments of real hackers were studied to make plausible decorations, and not only from Moscow - hackers from all over the world sent photos of their homes.
Khottabycha in the picture was played by Vladimir Tolokonnikov, who became famous in the role of Sharikov in “Dog Heart”.
“Both the ultramodern hero, the hacker Gena, and the genie Hottabych live a life that is far from reality,” Tochilin says. “When they encounter her, it turns out that there is something in common between the two: Gene’s hacker is no less a wizard than Hottabych, when he uses the program he wrote to“ hide ”the genie on the Internet.”
The film’s script is based on the novel by Sergey Oblomov “The copper jug of old Hottabych.” “But our story is not at all like a famous fairy tale,” the director says. “Moreover, the film has gone far from Oblomov’s novel.”
According to the STV film company, the production of which is owned by}} {ott @ b) h, the apartments of real hackers were studied to make plausible decorations, and not only from Moscow - hackers from all over the world sent photos of their homes.
Khottabycha in the picture was played by Vladimir Tolokonnikov, who became famous in the role of Sharikov in “Dog Heart”.