NRUS
1975DramaHistory1h 47m

Mirror

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.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageru
Budget$825,000
Revenue$124,367

Keywords

dreamswindpoetryworld war iicigarettefieldspanish civil war (1936-39)nostalgiaforestterminal illnessflashbackdying manavant-gardeillnesschildhoodpost world war iidream sequencenewsreel footagereflectionpoetry recitationrussian historyhistorical dramamemoirs1940s1960snon-narrativesomberself reflection1930sportrait of an artistdreamlikerussiasoviet union historymemoriesstream of consciousnessexistentialist20th centuryexperimental filmpre war soviet unionrussian poetrynonlinear narrativevoice-overnostalgic memorybiographical dramathe great patriotic wardying poet

Production

Mosfilm
Mosfilm