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    Release dateMarch 1, 1992 (USA)
    Content ratingNot Rated
    GenreDrama
    Directed byAndrei Tarkovsky
    Plot

    The Russian writer Andrei Gorchakov travels to Italy to research the life of 18th-century Russian composer Pavel Sosnovsky, who lived there and died by suicide after his return to Russia. He and his comely … See more

    Cast

    Oleg Yankovsky as Andrei Gorchakov (credited as Oleg Jankovsky)
    Erland Josephson as Domenico
    Domiziana Giordano as Eugenia… See more

    Production

    This was Andrei Tarkovsky's first film directed outside of the Soviet Union. It was to be filmed in Italy with the support of Mosfilm, with most of the dialogue in Italian. The film was in pre-production as far back as 1980. Ini… See more

    Music

    The film features music by Ludwig van Beethoven, and Giuseppe Verdi (Requiem), as well as Russian folk songs. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is featured both during Andrei's visit at Domenico's home and during his d… See more

    Reception and legacy

    Vincent Canby of The New York Times said that Tarkovsky "may well be a film poet but he's a film poet with a tiny vocabulary. [...] Nothing happens." Dave Kehr was mildly positive, considering it to be "packed with imagery th… See more

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