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My reviews of some movies are available in this section. All the texts are in English. |
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A young Russian doctor, Dmitry Malyanov, lives in a small provincial town in Turkmenistan during the Brezhnev years. He was assigned to go there after... |
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The film begins with a scene in a bed – it seems to be a homoerotic scene with two naked male bodies engaged in a physical act. But after a few minutes... |
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“Teletz” is about the last period of the life of Vladimir Ulyanov (Lenin) who spent his last days afflicted by a serious mental illness, after an injury... |
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The film is set somewhere in provincial Russia, just after the October socialist revolution of 1917 – a doleful place and a dim time, a time for soul searching. |
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At first sight, the story of “Mother and Son” is very simple. The mother and her son live in their house somewhere in the middle of nowhere, outside of ... |
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Alexander Sokurov. Days of Eclipse |
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Alexander Sokurov. The Lonely Voice of Man |
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Alexander Sokurov. Taurus |
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Alexander Sokurov. Father and Son |
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Alexander Sokurov. Mother and Son |
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Other Works |
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The film takes place in Italy at the beginning of the 20th century. Professor Gustav Aschenbach, an older German composer, comes to Venice to have... |
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The dad, Abram, wants his son to become a great violinist and play Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in a large concert hall somewhere, and afterwards... |
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Vladimir Mashkov. Dad |
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Luchino Visconti. Death in Venice |
