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Zerkalo, Mosfilʹm, Chetvertoe tvorcheskoe obʺedinenie ; st︠s︡enariĭ Aleksandra Misharina, Andrei︠a︡ Tarkovskogo ; postanovka Andrei︠a︡ Tarkovskogo

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Zerkalo

1250428859

Mosfilʹm, Chetvertoe tvorcheskoe obʺedinenie ; st︠s︡enariĭ Aleksandra Misharina, Andrei︠a︡ Tarkovskogo ; postanovka Andrei︠a︡ Tarkovskogo

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Criterion collection, 1084

"A subtly ravishing passage through the halls of time and memory, Andrei Tarkovsky's sublime reflection on twentieth-century Russian history is as much a poem composed in images, or a hypnagogic hallucination, as it is a work of cinema. In a richly textured collage of varying film stocks and newsreel footage, the recollections of a dying poet flash before our eyes, his dreams mingling with scenes of childhood, wartime, and marriage, all imbued with the mystical power of a trance. Largely dismissed by Soviet critics on its release because of its elusive narrative structure, Mirror has since taken its place as one of the director's most renowned and influential works, a stunning personal statement from an artist transmitting his innermost thoughts and feelings directly from psyche to screen"--Container

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Mirror