Nina Ivanovna Yakushova
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Nina Ivanovna Yakushova, better known as Ninotchka, is the stern Soviet envoy whose gradual transformation into a warm, romantic figure drives the plot of the classic 1939 Greta Garbo film "Ninotchka."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nina Ivanovna Yakushova canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ninotchka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Ninotchka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
romantic comedy film
ⓘ
satirical film ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
political satire
ⓘ
romantic transformation ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
idealistic
ⓘ
romantic ⓘ serious ⓘ stern ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| createdForWork | Ninotchka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | pre-World War II cinema ⓘ |
| familyName | Yakushova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreRole |
comic figure
ⓘ
romantic lead ⓘ |
| givenName | Nina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideologyAtStart | strict Soviet collectivism ⓘ |
| ideologyDevelopment | becomes more individualistic ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
ⓘ
title character ⓘ |
| nationality | Soviet ⓘ |
| notableAspect | Greta Garbo’s first full sound comedy role ⓘ |
| occupation |
envoy
ⓘ
government official ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Ivanovna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotFunction | undergoes emotional transformation ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Communist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Greta Garbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticInterest | Count Leon d’Algout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyArc | from rigid ideology to personal happiness ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
clash between Soviet collectivism and Western capitalism
ⓘ
softening of ideological rigidity through love ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | interwar period ⓘ |
| workDirector | Ernst Lubitsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workScreenwriter |
Billy Wilder
NERFINISHED
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Charles Brackett NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Reisch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1939 ⓘ |
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