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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.

Synopsis

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.

Reviews

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tmdb476334919/10

May 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.

Cast & Crew

Margarita Terekhova

Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother

Ignat Daniltsev

Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old

Larisa Tarkovskaya

Nadezha

Alla Demidova

Lisa

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Forensic Doctor

Mykola Hrynko

Printery Director

Tamara Ogorodnikova

Nanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table

Yuriy Nazarov

Rifle Shooting Instructor

Watch Online

Criterion Channel

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Technical Specs

Release Date1975-03-07

Runtime107 MIN

Rating7.9/10

Budget$825.0K

Revenue$124.4K

StatusReleased

Languages

RussianSpanish

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Created By

Mosfilm

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