Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
Originally released in 1988. Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky is a documentary film. directed by Michał Leszczyłowski.
Starring Brian Cox, Erland Josephson, and Andrei Tarkovsky
Synopsis
This documentary offers a rare glimpse of the legendary Soviet filmmaker, Andrei Tarkosvky, at work. Tarkovsky made only seven films in his brief, but brilliant, career; Michal Leszczylowski's respectful movie chronicles him at work on his last film, The Sacrifice. Offering insight into Tarkovsky's working methods and transcendental aesthetics, the movie is a compelling account of the difficulties of film production. In the case of an uncompromising and visionary filmmaker like Tarkovsky, the practical problems of filmmaking are only magnified, as cast and crew struggle to realize the ambitious concepts in Tarkovsky's mind.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 23, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (14 votes)
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- Svenska Filminstitutet
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky about?
This documentary offers a rare glimpse of the legendary Soviet filmmaker, Andrei Tarkosvky, at work. Tarkovsky made only seven films in his brief, but brilliant, career; Michal Leszczylowski's resp...
Who directed Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky?
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky was directed by Michał Leszczyłowski.
How long is Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky?
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky released?
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky was released on September 23, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky?
The main cast of Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky includes Brian Cox, Erland Josephson, Andrei Tarkovsky, Larisa Tarkovskaya, Sven Nykvist.