Andrei Tarkovsky

Directing · Born 1932-04-04 in Zavrazhye, USSR

Biography

Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (April 4, 1932 – December 29, 1986) was a Soviet filmmaker, writer, film editor, film theorist and opera director, widely regarded as one of the finest filmmakers of the 20th century. Tarkovsky's films include Andrei Rublev, Solaris, Mirror and Stalker. They are characterized by spirituality and metaphysical themes, long takes, lack of conventional dramatic structure and plot, and distinctively authored use of cinematography.

Filmography

• Voyage in Time as Self
• The Killers as 2nd customer
• Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky as Self
• Andrei Tarkovsky: A Poet in the Cinema as Himself
• Rerberg and Tarkovsky. The Reverse Side of 'Stalker' as Self
• Moscow Elegy as Self (archive footage)
• The Road to Bresson as Self
• Islands as Himself (archive footage)
• One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich as Self
• Daedalus as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)