Director Andrei Tarkovsky (Solaris, Andrei Rublev) directed this unique and visually haunting journey of the soul, an account of an ascetic poet/journalist's travels through Italy as he researches the life of an expatriate Russian composer. Guided through the countryside by a woman of Botticellian beauty, he nonetheless is consumed by nostalgia for his homeland, and by his fascination with a lunatic seeking the redemption of mankind. Criterion's edition features a stunning new digital transfer with new electronic subtitles.
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Italy drama
1983
bw min.
