Moscow Elegy

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A 1988 documentary film directed by Alexander Sokurov, about the later life and death of Soviet Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Tarkovsky in 1982, which would have been before his death. Controversy with Soviet authorities about the film's style and content led to significant delays in the production.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

88 minutes

Year:

1987

Director:

Aleksandr Sokurov

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Company:

Leningrad Documentary Film Studio

Cast:
Andrei Tarkovsky

Self (archive footage)

Tonino Guerra

Self (archive footage)

Aleksandr Sokurov

Narrator (voice)

Sven Nykvist

Self

Crew:
Aleksandr Sokurov

Director

Lyudmila Feiginova

Editor

Tatyana Belousova

Editor

Vladimir Persov

Sound Editor

Aleksandr Burov

Director of Photography