In the Hunt For Red October, the first few minutes are spoken in Russian with English subtitles just to convey that it is a Russian submarine.It then switches to English speaking. My friend thought that in those first few minutes he was able to learn the Russian language and comprehend everything that was said from then on!
A childhood belief about films

others believed things like this
- I used to think that Russian was just English backwards— Millie
- I thought all you had to do to speak Russian was add -ski to the end of every word!— nateski
- that the bears which live in the cracks between paving stones are Russian— jonah fonder
- I used to believe that anyone speaking a foreign language translated it into english in their head— galen
- I used to believe there was a Russian Leader named Garbage Trough and an Arabian named Are A FatAnon
- I used to believe that, no matter what language other people spoke, that everyone thought in EnglishAnon