Mirror
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.
- Year: 1975
- Country: Soviet Union
- Genre: Drama, History
- Studio: Mosfilm
- Keyword: dreams, wind, poetry, world war ii, cigarette, field, spanish civil war (1936-39), nostalgia, forest, terminal illness, flashback, dying man, avant-garde, illness, childhood, post world war ii, dream sequence, newsreel footage, nostalgic, reflection, poetry recitation, russian history, sepia color, historical drama, memoirs, 1940s, 1960s, non-narrative, somber, self reflection, 1930s, reflective, portrait of an artist, dreamlike, russia, soviet union history, memories, stream of consciousness, existentialist, 20th century, experimental film, pre war soviet union, russian poetry, nonlinear narrative, voice-over, nostalgic memory, biographical drama, the great patriotic war, dying poet
- Director: Andrei Tarkovsky
- Cast: Margarita Terekhova, Ignat Daniltsev, Larisa Tarkovskaya, Alla Demidova, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko
