Selfportrait of an Unknown Man

Overview

A strange combination of circumstances leads the forty-year-old engineer Igor into the hall of the old cinema, where the film session has already begun. The main character of the picture is the poet Belov, the same romantic loser, disappointed in himself and in everything - surprisingly similar to him. Moreover, Igor soon realizes that he is looking from the side at his own life. What is happening on the screen becomes a shock and revelation for him. In the dark hall of the mysterious cinema, fate gives Igor the only chance to start all over again.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 3, 1988

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Dovzhenko Film Studios

Cast

Irina Vishnyakova,Sergei Polezhayev,Oksana Malyarenko,Yelena Konstantinovskaya,Natalya Negoda,Leonid Yanovskiy,Aleksandr Zbruev,Boris Romanov,Valentyna Ivashova,Konstantin Karnoand 3 more

Director

Viacheslav Kryshtofovych

Writer

Viktor Merezhko

Cinematography

Aleksandr Shigayev,Vasyl Trushkovskyi

Music

Vadym Khrapachov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0149745