The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion

2007 3h 24m EN

Documentary

Synopsis

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The life and work of Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky is celebrated and explored in three documentary films: Tempo Di Viaggio (1983) directed by Andrei Tarkovsky and Tonino Guerra, Moscow Elegy (1988) directed by Alexander Sokurov, and One Day In The Life Of Andrei Arsenevitch (2000) directed by Chris Marker.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Chris Marker
Languages: Russian, English
Countries: France, Italy, Russia

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RUNTIME

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At 204 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Russian, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: France, Italy, Russia.

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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The take

Chris Marker directs. A long sit — settle in. Produced in France, Italy, Russia. Dialogue in Russian, English.

Trivia

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1At 204 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Russian, English.
4International production across 3 countries: France, Italy, Russia.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.