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Mirror

19751h 47mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • History

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.

Keywords

  • 1960s
  • mother son relationship
  • 1940s
  • world war ii
  • flashback
  • forest
  • 1930s
  • nostalgia
  • dream sequence
  • poetry
  • dreams
  • newsreel footage
  • russia
  • wind
  • terminal illness
  • illness
  • memories
  • childhood
  • historical drama
  • reflection
  • cigarette
  • memoirs
  • 20th century
  • post world war ii
  • somber
  • experimental film
  • portrait of an artist
  • avant-garde
  • self reflection
  • dying man
  • spanish civil war (1936-39)
  • field
  • russian history
  • soviet union history
  • poetry recitation
  • voice-over
  • dreamlike
  • non-narrative
  • existentialist
  • stream of consciousness
  • nostalgic memory
  • nonlinear narrative
  • pre war soviet union
  • biographical drama
  • russian poetry
  • the great patriotic war
  • dying poet

Details

Status
Released
Release date
March 7, 1975
Original language
Russian
Spoken languages
Spanish, Russian
Countries
Soviet Union
Production
Mosfilm
Cinematography
Georgi Rerberg
Budget
$825,000
Revenue
$124,367
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