, Konstantin Karasik, more Composer George Fenton Editing Julian Rodd Cameraman Peter Hannan Translator Sergei Kozin Dubbing director Mikhail Tikhonov Screenwriters Terry Jones, Gavin Scott Artists James Acheson, Harry Payne, Keith Payne, more
Do you know that
- This is Robin Williams' last film. It was released on the anniversary of his death.
- This is the first film since Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) to feature all five members of the Monty Python comedy group (the sixth, Graham Chapman, died in 1989).
- According to director Terry Jones, science fiction writer Douglas Adams looked at the script and said that he found the scenes with the dog named Dennis the funniest.
- It was originally planned that the roles of Neil and Catherine would be played by Benedict Cumberbatch and Gemma Arterton.
- Terry Jones said that when making this film, he was greatly influenced by H.G. Wells' story "The Man Who Could Work Miracles."
- Judy Lu, who played the barmaid, is in real life the mother of actress Kate Beckinsale, who played Catherine.
- The theme song of the film, “Absolutely Anything and Anything at all,” was sung by Kylie Minogue.
- To make the dog look at him in the frame, a sausage was attached to Simon Pegg's head.
- Simon Pegg loves dogs and got along well on set with Mojo, who played a dog named Dennis.
- When Simon Pegg's character is teaching Year 10C, the large board on the right shows a presentation on William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. In the movie Armageddon (2013), Simon Pegg's character says that he went through " A winter's tale" At school.
- Sanjeev Bhaskar and Meera Syal, who played Ray and Fiona respectively, in real life are husband and wife.
- Much of the film was shot in and around the abandoned school. Moreover, the building was converted not only for filming scenes at the school, but also Neil’s apartment was created in it, and scenes in the cemetery were filmed next to the school.
- Director Terry Jones makes a cameo appearance as a minibus driver who hits Neil, who is riding a bicycle.
- When the aliens are first shown, there are a bunch of crashed spaceships in the background. On top of this pile lies the ship from Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979), which rescued Brian after he fell from the tower while escaping the Roman guards pursuing him.
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Errors in the film
- When Neil spills whiskey in the sink, the contents of the sink are in close-up and wide shot.
- Neil knocks back an almost empty bottle detergent into the sink, but in the next shot she is back on the windowsill.
- The skeleton that falls into the headmaster's arms after it comes to life and jumps out the window is not the same skeleton from the previous scene. It can be seen that this is a lighter plastic model.
Plot
Beware, the text may contain spoilers!
Aliens discover a message sent from Earth into space. Having become acquainted with the human race, they find it unworthy and decide to liquidate the Earth. However, one of the members of the intergalactic council suggests giving Earth a chance.
Earthlings need to be shown that they are also higher beings and then they will be left alive. To do this, the aliens decide to choose a random inhabitant of the earth, whom they will endow with abilities common to higher beings.
An earthling endowed with abilities has 10 days to use his acquired abilities for good or evil. If he uses them for good, then the inhabitants of the Earth will be accepted into the intergalactic community. If not, the Earth will be destroyed.
Abilities are gained school teacher Neil. Neil is single and has a dog, Dennis. And in his house there lives a girl, Katherine, whom he likes. Katherine writes questions for television book reviews.
Neil begins to use his abilities, but wastes them on trifles. And in most cases, this leads to comical situations. Neil and Katherine begin a relationship, but then Grant appears, a persistent boyfriend who constantly pursues Katherine. In addition, Grant is a military man.
Grant manages to capture Neil and decides to use his abilities for his own selfish purposes. In the end, Katherine and Neil's friend, Ray, save him. Dennis, who has been given a human voice by Neil, advises Neil to give him his powers. Having received superpowers, the dog first orders that the source of his power be destroyed, and the aliens are killed by their own weapons.
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Video format: .AVI (MPEG4, DIVX, XVID) (DVD quality)
Video: XviD, ~ 1600 Kbps, ~ 720x400
Audio: MP3, 2 ch, ~ 119 Kbps
Number of DVDs: 1
Number of episodes: 10
Russian language
Year: 2007-2011
Country Russia
Genre: Educational cartoons, programs
Description: In the first years of life Small child accumulates impressions that gradually form intoa certain picture - a picture of the surrounding world. What they will be like depends on how harmoniousThe baby will grow and develop.
The new complete edition of films will be an excellent source of positive impressions for the little ones.series “I can do anything!” These amazingly kind, funny, charming films will introduce kids to variousphenomena of the surrounding world. Each film is a string of lively, bright and attractive images thatform ideas on a specific topic. Information aboutthe water cycle in nature, seasons, animals, plants, as well as music, visual arts and many other things. The programs use classical music by Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Dargomyzhsky andother composers. The artist of the gaming dolls is S. N. Semushkina, Honored Worker of Culture of Russia.
All videos have the certificate of the national film of Russia. They are recommended by Lena Danilova -leading Russian specialist in early development.
This collection includes ten specially selected films from the “I Can Do Anything!” series. for babies of different ages: from 3 months, from 9 months, from 18 months.
The collection includes discs:
For children from 3 months
Magic mosaic: In the first film, interesting combinations of shapes and images develop the baby's logic. Bright colors stimulate visual thinking, and classical music instills good taste in music. The baby woke up, smiled and looked around. The world is a colorful, voluminous fairy tale, with magical sounds of music. All the pictures and images of the film are emotionally rich, they support the joyful mood of awakening in the baby. The first lessons begin: color and shape, the child sees them in different manifestations in nature, at home, etc.
Musical Carousel: With the help of the film "Musical Carousel" you will introduce your child to the diversity of the surrounding world in bright colors and shapes. The baby will hear classical music specially processed for children's ears. “Musical Carousel” is an acquaintance film and, like every acquaintance, its goal is to get to know the characters, dolls, children, music, images, pictures. There is no clear storyline in this film; it is built on the principle of “we look at where our eyes fall.” We hold the baby's attention a little longer on each object. The child learns to maintain attention on the subject, to remember the first images, both visual and musical. Together with the film, your baby takes his first steps in understanding the world.
For children from 9 months
The result is a little man: I am! I can! Does your child already know a lot and wants to learn even more? In the educational film ".. It turned out to be a Man" we will tell the baby about the structure of the body. IN game form Together with the characters Cat, Dog and Bird, the child will learn the names of body parts and try to remember them. Entertaining stories will be very interesting to your smart girl.
Living Water: All children love swimming and playing with water! Our cheerful characters will go on a journey with a little drop across the endless ocean, show the water cycle in nature and teach kids the rules of Moidodyr.
Me and my home: In this wonderful film we will talk about the House. Home is the place where warmth and love are born, and small miracle. Home is the place where your baby takes his first steps; home is a small, but at the same time huge world for a child to explore. In the film “Me and My House,” we offer a unique tour of a magical little house, learn how to cook food with your mother, have breakfast with the whole family, and notice interesting toys and invent games, clean up after yourself and make crafts. The baby will definitely take a walk along the street, where a lot of interesting things await him. The film uses classical works by Gliere, Strauss, Chopin, Gurilev, Clementi.
Mom, I woke up: Your baby has grown up, and it’s time to move on from playing to learning. The film "Mom, I'm awake!" from the series “I can do anything!” talks in detail about the daily routine. Based on this film, the parent will be able to explain to the child how the day works and how interesting it can be. In our film, children play, study, walk, sleep, and eat, as well as learn to clean up their toys and help their mothers with household chores. The child’s actions are monitored by a clock and a magic pencil that marks completed tasks.
For children from 18 months
To the kids about animals: We will show the kids the richness and diversity of the animal world, look into the wild, and show the distinctive features, colors and habits of animals. We will visit the zoo and circus. This film will help parents instill humanism in their children, a sensitive attitude towards our planet and the animal world, teach them to pay attention to our little brothers, take care of them and love nature. The film uses classical works by Haydn, Schumann, Griboyedov, Mozart, Gluck.
Skillful Hands: The motto of this educational film is through creativity to self-expression. Modeling, drawing and origami - so many interesting things! Your baby will want to try to do everything himself, and children's imagination is limitless! In the film “Skillful Hands”, the baby masters relationships, play and communication with children. Together with the heroes of the film, the child discovers the possibility of his first creativity: drawing, sculpting, dancing. Those. develops imagination, new skills and the desire to act independently.
Do-Re-Mi: “Do-Re-Mi!” will open up the magical world of music to kids. In the film, the child learns what sounds different musical instruments make. The children will hear the beautiful sound of a flute, saxophone, piano, violin and organ, and will also listen to the sound of the sea, how the nightingale sings and how the drops sound. The film will show your baby the variety of sounds around him, teach him to pay attention to a specific note - awakening his first interest in music. The film "Do-Re-Mi!" will allow you and your baby to continue an exciting journey through the wonderful land of knowledge - educational films “I can do anything!”
Seasons: In this film, kids will see the beauty of our nature in different seasons. Together with the children we will travel through hot summer, beautiful autumn, snowy winter and cheerful spring. The film will show kids interesting games and fun typical for each season. In the spring, the children launch boats in the stream, and in the summer they sunbathe and swim. In autumn they pick ripe fruits, and in winter they go ice skating and build a snowman. The film shows the works of famous painters.
“I can do anything! They become geniuses” - this is the first, simplest and most understandable, and most importantly - the most suitable teacher for your little one. This is a very fun and joyful film. For kids, the simplest and most accessible source of knowledge is a game. Children learn about the world through play. In our play scenes, the most important thing is imagination, associative connections and, of course, fun and dancing. Let's play and have fun together with our heroes! A wonderful gift for a child at any age.
- 1. Magic mosaic
In the first film, interesting combinations of shapes and images develop the baby's logic. Bright colors stimulate visual thinking, and classical music instills good taste in music. The baby woke up, smiled and looked around. The world is a colorful, voluminous fairy tale, with magical sounds of music. All the pictures and images of the film are emotionally rich, they support the joyful mood of awakening in the baby. The first lessons begin: color and shape, the child sees them in different manifestations in nature, at home, etc. - 2. Musical carousel
With the help of the film "Musical Carousel" you will introduce your child to the diversity of the surrounding world in bright colors and shapes. The baby will hear classical music specially processed for children's ears. “Musical Carousel” is an acquaintance film and, like every acquaintance, its goal is to get to know the characters, dolls, children, music, images, pictures. There is no clear storyline in this film; it is built on the principle of “we look at where our eyes fall.” We hold the baby's attention a little longer on each object. The child learns to maintain attention on the subject, to remember the first images, both visual and musical. Together with the film, your baby takes his first steps in understanding the world. - 3. It turned out to be a little man
Coming out of infancy, a child expands the boundaries of his knowledge every day, turning into a tireless researcher. For every child, getting to know the world begins with studying the surrounding objects and observing oneself. The film “...It turned out to be a little man” will tell a child about the structure of his own body. The baby will learn where eyes, nose and ears are located and what they are for, will see them on living and toy movie characters, and will learn to find them in himself. Together with charming puppet characters, he will learn to observe, distinguish objects from each other and compare them. - 4. Living water
All kids love swimming and playing with water! Our cheerful characters will go on a journey with a little drop across the endless ocean, show the water cycle in nature and teach kids the rules of Moidodyr. - 5. Me and my home
In this wonderful film we will talk about the House. Home is the place where warmth and love are born, where your baby makes his first discoveries. A home for a baby is the starting point on the path to understanding the world around us. The film “Me and My Home” will tell children about home and show how much interesting things can be found in everyday activities. Watching the characters in the film, kids will learn to clean up their toys, make crafts and invent games. The film shows an example of how to properly organize their own living space, gives a model of a positive perception of the world, and teaches them to value relationships with parents and playmates. The film uses classical works by Gliere, Strauss, Chopin, Gurilev, Clementi. - 6. Mom, I woke up
Your baby has grown up, and it's time to move on from play to learning. The film "Mom, I'm awake!" from the series “I can do anything!” talks in detail about the daily routine. Based on this film, the parent will be able to explain to the child how the day works and how interesting it can be. In our film, children play, study, walk, sleep, and eat, as well as learn to clean up their toys and help their mothers with household chores. The child’s actions are monitored by a clock and a magic pencil that marks completed tasks. - 7. Guys about animals
The fascinating and educational film “For Kids About Animals” will tell you about animals and plants. The children will see the richness and diversity of the animal world and will be able to get acquainted with the world of wildlife. The film talks about the distinctive features, colors and habits of animals, and invites children to visit the zoo. Kids will see what a variety of animals and birds look like, learn how they live and how they differ from each other. This film is from the series “I can do anything!” will contribute to the development of children's logic and teach them to build associations. The touching characters of the film will help to instill in a child a sensitive attitude towards our planet and its animal world. The children will learn to take care of our little brothers, take care of and love nature. - 8. Skillful hands
The motto of this educational film is through creativity to self-expression. Modeling, drawing and origami - so many interesting things! Your baby will want to try to do everything himself, and children's imagination is limitless! In the film “Skillful Hands”, the baby masters relationships, play and communication with children. Together with the heroes of the film, the child discovers the possibility of his first creativity: drawing, sculpting, dancing. those. develops imagination, new skills and the desire to act independently.
The film will open up the magical world of music for kids. The child learns what sounds different musical instruments make. The children will hear the beautiful sound of the flute, saxophone, piano, violin and organ, and will also listen to the sound of the sea, how the nightingale sings and how the drops sound. The film will show your baby the variety of sounds around him, teach him to pay attention to a specific note - awakening his first interest in music. The film "Do-Re-Mi!" will allow you and your baby to continue an exciting journey through the wonderful land of knowledge - educational films “I can do anything!”- 10. Seasons
In this film, kids will see the beauty of our nature in different seasons. Together with the children we will travel through hot summer, beautiful autumn, snowy winter and cheerful spring. The film will show kids interesting games and fun typical for each season. In the spring, the children launch boats in the stream, and in the summer they sunbathe and swim. In autumn they pick ripe fruits, and in winter they go ice skating and build a snowman. The film shows the works of famous painters. - 11. Let's play
This is a very fun and joyful film. For kids, the simplest and most accessible source of knowledge is a game. Children learn about the world through play. In our play scenes, the most important thing is imagination, associative connections and, of course, fun and dancing. Let's play and have fun together with our heroes! A wonderful gift for a child at any age. The film is intended for children from 18 months. - 12. Children's party
For every child, a birthday, a trip to a party or a theater is a holiday. On this special day, joy, fun, laughter will be shared with your closest people. In the film "Children's Holiday" the children will see a performance at the Moscow Dolphinarium, visit the Obraztsov Puppet Theater, and ride a carousel in Gorky Park. A clown will come to visit them, the children will try on carnival costumes, blow out the candles on the birthday cake and decorate the New Year tree together with their parents. Hooray! Happy holiday at your home! The film is accompanied by masterpieces of classical music, in a special light treatment designed for children's ears. This will help develop an ear for music (every child is born with absolute pitch) and develop good taste in the baby.
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