Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer (2019)
• October 17th, 2019 • 1h 38min
Documentary
Overview
An account of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky (1932-86) in his own words: his memories, his vision of art and his reflections on the fate of the artist and the meaning of human existence; through extremely rare audio recordings that allow a complete understanding of his inner life and the mysterious world existing behind his complex cinematic imagery.
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