Mirror (1975)
07/03/1975
Drama, History
1h 47m
- 79% (1042 votes)
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Overview
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
- Andrei TarkovskyDirector, Writer
- Aleksandr MisharinWriter
Original Title
Зеркало
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Budget
$825,000
Revenue
$124,367
Keywords
- dreams
- wind
- poetry
- world war ii
- cigarette
- field
- spanish civil war (1936-39)
- nostalgia
- forest
- terminal illness
- flashback
- dying man
- avant-garde
- illness
- childhood
- post world war ii
- dream sequence
- newsreel footage
- nostalgic
- reflection
- poetry recitation
- russian history
- historical drama
- memoirs
- 1940s
- 1960s
- non-narrative
- somber
- self reflection
- 1930s
- reflective
- portrait of an artist
- dreamlike
- russia
- soviet union history
- memories
- stream of consciousness
- existentialist
- 20th century
- experimental film
- pre war soviet union
- russian poetry
- nonlinear narrative
- voice-over
- nostalgic memory
- biographical drama
- the great patriotic war
- dying poet
Top Billed Cast
Margarita Terekhova
Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother
Ignat Daniltsev
Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Nadezha - Mother of 12-Year-Old Alexei
Alla Demidova
Lisa
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Forensic Doctor
Mykola Hrynko
Printery Director
Tamara Ogorodnikova
Nanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table
Yuriy Nazarov
Rifle Shooting Instructor
Oleg Yankovskiy
The Father
Filipp Yankovsky
Aleksei - 5 Years Old
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