Petrograd district was turned into London for filming

In the Petrograd district of St. Petersburg, a two-story bus, a red telephone and retro-tramvae were noticed. All these are the scenery for the Indian film, which is shot in the city.

The Sardar Udham painting by the Indian director Shujit Syrcar tells about the revolutionary and fighter for Indian's independence by Uzham Singhe. For filming from June 29 to December 1, traffic on Chapaeva Street, Kotovsky Street and Bolshaya Posadskaya Street are temporarily blocked. From the scenery and costumes, we can conclude that the action of the scenes withdrawn takes place in London in the mid -20th century. The video from the filming was published by the publication 78.ru.

In social networks, photos of retro cars participating in the filming were also published.

In addition to Russia and India, shooting takes place in the UK, Ireland and Germany.

According to Corta, throughout Saturday, November 30, the movement of cars along Kotovsky Street, Chapaeva Street and Bolshaya Posadskaya Street from 8 to 22 hours will be partially stopped. On Sunday, December 1, the movement will be blocked from 8 a.m. to 22 p.m. on the odd side of the embankment of the Griboedov channel from the treasury street to the Sennaya bridge, the carpentry lane from the embankment of the Griboedov channel and Kokushkin Most. On December 7, from 6 a.m. to 23 pm, traffic along Kurlandskaya street will be blocked.

In October, the Nikolaev Palace in St. Petersburg was shooting the film “11 silent men” by Alexei Pimanov. The picture will talk about how in 1945 Dynamo players went to the tournament in England. Then, for filming, they also used a two -story bus and a red telephone booth to recreate the streets of England in the middle of the 20th century.