Want to get serious about Russian cinema? Andrei Tarkovsky’s 15th-century epic portrays the travails of an artist at odds with his world — a medieval nightmare far more cruel than the Cold War indifference and suspicion that Tarkovsky experienced in his own industry. It’s perhaps his masterpiece, a ‘safe’ historical story that nevertheless was too personal and religious to escape Soviet censorship.
Andrei Rublev
Blu-ray
The Criterion Collection 34
1966 / B&W and Color / 2:35 widescreen / 183, 205 min. / available through The Criterion Collection / Street Date September 25, 2018 / 49.95
Starring: Anatoly Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Grinko, Nikolai Sergeyev, Irma Raush.
Cinematography: Vadim Yusov
Film Editor: Ludmila Feignova
Original Music: Viacheslav Ovchinnikov
Produced by Tamara Ogorodnikova
Written and Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky’s Andrei Rublev is an epic with a rich background in Russian art and history, and its main theme is the dilemma of the artist in a savage world. I very much...
Andrei Rublev
Blu-ray
The Criterion Collection 34
1966 / B&W and Color / 2:35 widescreen / 183, 205 min. / available through The Criterion Collection / Street Date September 25, 2018 / 49.95
Starring: Anatoly Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Grinko, Nikolai Sergeyev, Irma Raush.
Cinematography: Vadim Yusov
Film Editor: Ludmila Feignova
Original Music: Viacheslav Ovchinnikov
Produced by Tamara Ogorodnikova
Written and Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky’s Andrei Rublev is an epic with a rich background in Russian art and history, and its main theme is the dilemma of the artist in a savage world. I very much...
- 11/6/2018
- by Glenn Erickson
- Trailers from Hell
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