

Mirror
1975-03-07 · 107 min · ★ 7.9
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Production companies
- Mosfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 825,000
- Revenue
- USD 124,367
Top Cast
Margarita TerekhovaNatalya / Maroussia - the Mother
Ignat DaniltsevIgnat / Alexei - 12 Years Old
Alla DemidovaLisa
Anatoliy SolonitsynForensic Doctor
Mykola HrynkoPrintery Director
Tamara OgorodnikovaNanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table
Yuriy NazarovRifle Shooting Instructor
Oleg YankovskiyThe Father
Filipp YankovskyAleksei - 5 Years Old
Tatyana ReshetnikovaProofreader in Printing House
Innokentiy SmoktunovskiyNarrator - The Author's Words (voice)
Arseny TarkovskyNarrator - His Own Poems (voice)
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