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Mirror (1975)

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Andrei Tarkovsky

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.

Actors

Margarita Terekhova
Margarita Terekhova
Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother
Ignat Daniltsev
Ignat Daniltsev
Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Nadezha - Mother of 12-Year-Old Alexei
Alla Demidova
Alla Demidova
Lisa
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Forensic Doctor
Nikolay Grinko
Nikolay Grinko
Printery Director
Tamara Ogorodnikova
Tamara Ogorodnikova
Nanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table
Yuriy Nazarov
Yuriy Nazarov
Rifle Shooting Instructor
Oleg Yankovskiy
Oleg Yankovskiy
The Father
Filipp Yankovsky
Filipp Yankovsky
Aleksei - 5 Years Old
Yuri Sventikov
Yuri Sventikov
Asafiev - War Orphan
Tatyana Reshetnikova
Tatyana Reshetnikova
Proofreader in Printing House
Mariya Tarkovskaya-Vishnyakova
Mariya Tarkovskaya-Vishnyakova
Old Mother
Olga Kizilova
Olga Kizilova
Redheaded Girl
Ernesto del Bosque
Ernesto del Bosque
Spanish Refugee
Luis Correcher
Luis Correcher
Spanish Refugee
Ángel Gutiérrez
Ángel Gutiérrez
Spanish Refugee
Dionisio García Zapico
Dionisio García Zapico
Spanish Refugee
Tomas Pamies
Tomas Pamies
Spanish Refugee
Teresa Del Bosque
Teresa Del Bosque
Spanish Refugee Twin
Tatiana Del Bosque
Tatiana Del Bosque
Spanish Refugee Twin
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Narrator (The Author's Words) (voice)
Arseny Tarkovsky
Arseny Tarkovsky
Narrator (His Own Poems) (voice)

Crews

Lyudmila Feiginova
Lyudmila Feiginova
Editor
Georgi Rerberg
Georgi Rerberg
Director of Photography
Erik Waisberg
Erik Waisberg
Producer
Aleksandr Misharin
Aleksandr Misharin
Writer
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
Writer
Nelli Fomina
Nelli Fomina
Costume Design
Eduard Artemyev
Eduard Artemyev
Original Music Composer
Nikolay Dvigubskiy
Nikolay Dvigubskiy
Production Design
Yuriy Kushneryov
Yuriy Kushneryov
Production Manager
Igor Shtanko
Igor Shtanko
Camera Operator
Vera Rudina
Vera Rudina
Makeup Artist
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Assistant Director
Valeriy Kharchenko
Valeriy Kharchenko
Assistant Director
Mariya Chugunova
Mariya Chugunova
Assistant Director
Ventzislav Ivanov
Ventzislav Ivanov
Assistant Camera
A. Merkulov
A. Merkulov
Construction Foreman
Arseny Tarkovsky
Arseny Tarkovsky
Poem
Semyon Litvinov
Semyon Litvinov
Sound
Anatoliy Nikolayev
Anatoliy Nikolayev
Camera Operator
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
Director
Arseniy Tarkovskiy
Arseniy Tarkovskiy
Poem

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