Mirror (1975)
March 7, 1975 (SU) • Drama, History • 107m
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.
Director
Andrei Tarkovsky
Writers
Aleksandr Misharin, Andrei Tarkovsky
Top Billed
Margarita Terekhova
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 reflection poetry recitation russian history historical drama memoirs 1940s 1960s non-narrative somber self reflection 1930s 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
Crew
Reviews
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⭐ 9/10May 4, 2018
Watching this again at age 24 with strep throat while the sun came up this morning, when I got to the part where the dog walks out the door and the woman starts picking up peaches or potatoes or whatever, I was literally reborn, etc.
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Status
Released
Original Language
RU
Budget
$825,000
Revenue
$124,367
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