Andrei Tarkovsky

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

38

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-04-04

Day of death

1986-12-29 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Zavrazhye, USSR

Andrei Tarkovsky

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.

Known For

  • Daedalus

    Daedalus

  • Lighting

    Lighting

  • There Will Be No Leave Today

    There Will Be No Leave Today

  • Moscow Elegy

    Moscow Elegy

  • Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

    Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

  • I Am Twenty

    I Am Twenty

  • The Three Andreis

    The Three Andreis

  • Islands: Georgy Rerberg

    Islands: Georgy Rerberg

  • Let Me See

    Let Me See

  • Andrei Tarkovsky: A Poet in the Cinema

    Andrei Tarkovsky: A Poet in the Cinema

  • Легенды кино

    Легенды кино

  • The Killers

    The Killers

  • Voyage in Time

    Voyage in Time

  • The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky

    The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky

  • The Road to Bresson

    The Road to Bresson

  • Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia

    Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia

  • Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky

    Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky

  • Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky

    Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky

  • Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky

    Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky

  • Sergey Lazo

    Sergey Lazo

  • Alisa Freyndlikh

    Alisa Freyndlikh

  • Black Baby

    Black Baby

  • Rerberg and Tarkovsky. The Reverse Side of 'Stalker'

    Rerberg and Tarkovsky. The Reverse Side of 'Stalker'

  • Building Images: Anna Asp on Scenography

    Building Images: Anna Asp on Scenography

  • One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich

    One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich

  • Tarkovsky: Time Within Time

    Tarkovsky: Time Within Time

  • Cinema Is a Mosaic Made of Time

    Cinema Is a Mosaic Made of Time

  • Death

    Death

  • Alone

    Alone

  • Andrei Tarkovsky: Poetry and Truth

    Andrei Tarkovsky: Poetry and Truth

  • Andrei Tarkovsky: Hard to Be a God

    Andrei Tarkovsky: Hard to Be a God

  • Islands

    Islands

  • On the Set of «Andrey Rublev»

    On the Set of «Andrey Rublev»

  • My God! I Feel Your Presence Approaching!

    My God! I Feel Your Presence Approaching!

  • Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands

    Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands

  • Tarkovsky: A Journey to His Beginning

    Tarkovsky: A Journey to His Beginning

  • A Letter to Tarkovsky

    A Letter to Tarkovsky

  • Andrei Tarkovsky's Taiga Summer

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Taiga Summer