September 20 marks the 15th anniversary of the tragedywhich the history of Russian cinema did not know. 106 people from the film crew of "Svyaznoy" remained in the ice grave of the Karmadon gorge after the descent of the Kolka glacier. Of 19 bodies found by rescuers, and 17 fragments, no remains of Sergei Bodrov, who was nicknamed the national brother after the brilliantly played role of Daniel Bagrov, were found. He is still listed among the missing.
Everyone is interested to know how his wife lives todayBodrov Jr. and his family. The article will bring the reader closer to the woman who became his muse and the main love of such an unjustly short life. Sergei was only 30.
What is known about the life of Svetlana Bodrovoy
In an ordinary family in the Moscow region of Kudrino in AugustIn 1970 a girl was born, who was named Svetlana. Her name was Sytina. But after graduation, the girl married a local militiaman early and changed her to Mikhailova. Mom Svetlana, Nina Ivanovna, still lives in the suburbs. Local residents remember her daughter as a bright and very affable person. Family life Svetlana did not ask, and after the divorce, the future wife of Bodrov, Jr. (photo presented in the article) went to Moscow. Here she met a man who was not the last person in the criminal world. About him little is known. Only what was called his Michael, and he largely contributed to the fact that Svetlana began her career on television.
Few people know that the girl in 1991 graduatedTheater School (Novosibirsk), she has a role in six projects. Svetlana also has a MIIGAiK diploma. On television, she worked as a director of several programs ("Canon", "Sharks of the pen").
Personal life before the meeting with Bodrov
Узнав о роде занятий Михаила, будущая жена Bodrov, Jr. decided to break with him. During the shooting of the "Sharks of the Pen" program, young Otar Kushanashvili became interested in her, but met with the impregnability of a young woman. This only led a famous ladies' man, and he persistently began to achieve the beauty he liked. Kushanashvili invited Svetlana to the restaurant "Soho", where a decisive conversation took place, after which the couple began to live together. It was Otaru who was destined to withstand the onslaught of criminal authority on his shoulders, which was pursued for a long time by a once-beloved woman.
Спустя время Светлана Михайлова завела серьёзный talk about the prospects for relations, to which Kushanashvili was not ready. Instead of the offer, he took his passion for a holiday in Turkey, but this only alienated them from each other.
Fateful acquaintance
По мнению Кушанашвили, Светлана была способна fall in love with either a madman, to whom he counted himself, or a talented one. Such an actor-nugget was Sergei Bodrov, the son of a famous director. In 1996, he was invited to television in the program "Vzglyad", where he started working as a presenter. A year later, fate brought Svetlana and Sergei in Cuba, where both covered the youth festival. A spark ran between them at once. Kushanashvili noted that after the trip a young woman began to gleam her eyes, and Bodrov, Jr. himself confessed: this is the image of his beloved already lived in his imagination.
A year later the couple got married, but before that the actorI considered it necessary to meet with a former rival. Kushanashvili for 10 minutes of communication saw a young man in front of him, he thought, with a childish face, but with a huge sense of responsibility. The future wife of Bodrov, Jr. met in his face a real man, which many women dream of. The feelings of the actor are spoken by lines from his letters, listed in the article below.
Sergei Bodrov, Jr., wife and children
Photos of the family can be seen in the article.The spouses were happy, because in the five years of marriage both were only strengthened in the desire to be together. Within a year they had the oldest daughter. The girl was named Olya. Until the summer of 1999 Bodrov continued to work in the "Look", but the main thing for him was the cinema. During his short life he starred in 13 films, began to try himself as a screenwriter and director. His debut in a new capacity took place in "Sisters" (2001), the next brainchild was to be "Connected".
Экспедиция планировалась на лето 2002-го, но была postponed due to the upcoming joyful event. Svetlana was preparing to become a mother for the second time. The decision was made by a dreaming son Sergei Bodrov, Jr.. His wife and children were most important to him. The name of the boy - Alexander - was chosen by his father. Three weeks later, the film expedition still took place, but Svetlana noted that when the young director left, he seemed sad.
The tragedy in North Ossetia
And the wife remembers the last bell, when Sergeifor some reason, at parting, advised me to take care of my children. September 20 did not set the shooting day. The transport was waiting for a long time, they left for nature later for three hours. And in the evening there was a tragedy - the glacier woke up, which had been silent for more than half a century. An unthinkable combination of circumstances led to a terrible catastrophe, under the ice was the entire film crew of 106 people.
The news plunged relatives into shock.Relatives of cinematographers rushed to the scene. Bodrov's younger wife left two young children and left for North Ossetia. People distraught with grief created a search camp named "Hope", starting a search for a tunnel that could be a salvation for the people buried alive. It lasted two years. Mother Sergey Valentina Nikolaevna clung to every opportunity to be there and find at least the remains of her own son. The father, Sergei Bodrov, a senior living with his second wife in the United States, visited the scene of the tragedy.
The miracle did not happen.Already in 2008 the tunnel was discovered, but it was empty. What is it like not even to be able to bury a person close to you? How today, after 15 years, live the wife and children of Bodrov, Jr.?
Life after the disaster
The father of the idol of millions refused the inheritanceso that the widow had the opportunity to raise children. In Moscow, the family remained a four-room apartment, in the suburbs, in the homeland of Svetlana - the house. The youngest son is exactly as old as it has passed since the tragedy. Alexander, like his father, is fond of history. After all, it is no secret that it was precisely the history department of the Moscow State University that Sergey Bodrov Jr. graduated from. The wife and children (the photo is presented in the article) honor the memory of the father. A relic is kept in their family - a large knit sweater, in which the famous actor starred as Danila Bagrov.
In 2014, Olga's eldest daughter entered the theaterhigh school (workshop of Leonid Kheifets). She already had a debut in the movie, the girl tried herself in a short tape. The mother of the deified cinematographer, Valentina Nikolaevna, published a book with Sergei's dissertation. Few people know that Bodrov Jr. is a candidate of science: he wrote a magnificent work on the art of the Renaissance.
A few words about the widow
And what about Svetlana?Photo of the wife of Sergei Bodrov Jr. presented just above. She continues to work in television. For a long time was the director of the popular program "Wait for me", today she works in the television company "VID". She does not participate in social life and does not give interviews. There was an attempt to link his life with a businessman, but the woman still did not get married. The bar set by the main person in her life and left forever in the hearts of millions is too high.