The increasing popularity of Chinese films in Russia, particularly in Moscow cinemas, highlights the growing cultural exchange between the two countries. The premiere of “GG Bond: Diary of Dinosaurs,” a Chinese animated film, exemplifies this trend. The film’s release was marked by a high-quality translation into Russian, with well-known Russian actors lending their voices to the characters, making it accessible and appealing to the Russian audience.
While classic Soviet films like “Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears” have been well-received in China for many years, contemporary Chinese films, such as “The Wandering Earth” and “Born to Fly,” are also gaining popularity among Russian audiences.
The ongoing Years of Culture between China and Russia, which present a valuable opportunity to deepen cultural exchanges and cooperation, including in the realm of cinema. This initiative is expected to further enhance the cultural ties between the two nations, benefiting both their film industries and audiences.