how did films depict russia during the cold war
Depicting the Russians as villains has a long history. âEven before the Cold War, Russia was represented often as a geopolitical threat to the West,â says James Chapman, Professor of Film Studies at the University of Leicester.epicting the Russians as villains has a long history. âEven before the Cold War, Russia was represented often as a geopolitical threat to the West,â says James Chapman, Professor of Film Studies at the University of Leicester.