MOSCOW, September 6 .The film “Barbie” will be shown at the Moscow Mori Cinema in Kuntsevo Plaza on September 16, according to the cinema’s website.
«Free pre-session service «Barbie» (duration — 1 hour 54 minutes)… Screening of the short film «Mavka» (duration — 15 minutes),» says the description of the film.
The Russian Ministry of Culture previously stated that the department had not received applications for the rental of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.” Also, according to the department, these films do not meet the objectives of preserving and strengthening traditional values. Moscow cinemas denied reports about the possible distribution of these two films; in particular, the press service of the Karo network stated that pirated films are not shown in their cinemas. The Rainbow Kino cinema has removed posters for films that were planned to be shown on September 7 and 9.
The biographical drama “Oppenheimer” by Christopher Nolan and the fantasy comedy “Barbie” by Greta Gerwig were released worldwide on July 21.