Russian Filmmaker Loses Oscar Statuette During Flight, Lufthansa Launches Search
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Russian filmmaker Talankin lost his Oscar statuette during a flight after being prohibited from bringing it into the aircraft cabin. The German airline Lufthansa is now searching for the missing award. The incident occurred when airline staff refused to allow the filmmaker to carry the Oscar statuette as carry-on luggage, forcing him to check it with his other baggage. The statuette subsequently went missing during the journey, prompting Lufthansa to launch an investigation to locate the valuable award.