Director Andrei Konchalovsky: 'Forget freedom wars and plagues make the best art'
How did an auteur who started out working with Tarkovsky end up being fired from Tango & Cash? Andrei Konchalovsky talks about $90m flops, being mentored by Billy Wilder and killed by DisneyAndrei Konchalovsky has only just checked in when I meet him, but he has already commandeered the best seat in the lounge of the Connaught, one of London's swankiest hotels. The 76-year-old Russian director, who in the 1980s …