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.
4.0 / 5
Margarita Terekhova
Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother
Ignat Daniltsev
Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Nadezha - Mother of 12-Year-Old Alexei
Alla Demidova
Lisa
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Forensic Doctor
Nikolay Grinko
Printery Director
Tamara Ogorodnikova
Nanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table
Yuriy Nazarov
Rifle Shooting Instructor
Oleg Yankovskiy
The Father
Filipp Yankovsky
Aleksei - 5 Years Old
Yuri Sventikov
Asafiev - War Orphan
Tatyana Reshetnikova
Proofreader in Printing House
Mariya Tarkovskaya-Vishnyakova
Old Mother
Olga Kizilova
Redheaded Girl
Ernesto del Bosque
Spanish Refugee
Luis Correcher
Ángel Gutiérrez
Dionisio García Zapico
Tomas Pamies
Teresa Del Bosque
Spanish Refugee Twin
Tatiana Del Bosque
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Narrator - The Author's Words (voice)
Arseny Tarkovsky
Narrator - His Own Poems (voice)
Lyudmila Feiginova
Editor
Georgi Rerberg
Director of Photography
Erik Waisberg
Producer
Aleksandr Misharin
Writer
Andrei Tarkovsky
Nelli Fomina
Costume Design
Eduard Artemyev
Original Music Composer
Semyon Litvinov
Sound
Anatoliy Nikolayev
Camera Operator
Nikolay Dvigubskiy
Production Design
Yuriy Kushneryov
Production Manager
Igor Shtanko
Vera Rudina
Makeup Artist
Assistant Director
Valeriy Kharchenko
Mariya Chugunova
Ventzislav Ivanov
Assistant Camera
A. Merkulov
Construction Foreman
Poem
Director
Author
