A Simple Death
A Simple Death | |
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Directed by | Alexander Kaidanovsky |
Written by | Alexander Kaidanovsky Leo Tolstoy |
Starring | Valeriy Priyomykhov Alisa Freindlich |
Cinematography | Yuri Klimenko |
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Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
A Simple Death (Russian: Простая смерть, romanized: Prostaya Smert') is a 1985 Soviet drama film directed by Alexander Kaidanovsky. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Cast[]
- Valeriy Priyomykhov as Ivan Ilyich (voiced by Alexander Kaidanovsky)
- Alisa Freindlich as Praskovya Fyodorovna, Ivan Ilyich's wife
- Vytautas Paukste as Mikhail Danilovich, doctor
- as narrator
- as Liza
- as nanny
- as priest
- as Pyotr
References[]
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: A Simple Death". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1985 films
- Russian-language films
- 1985 drama films
- Soviet films
- Russian films
- Films directed by Alexander Kaidanovsky
- Films based on works by Leo Tolstoy
- Films about death
- Lenfilm films
- Soviet black-and-white films
- Soviet drama films
- Russian drama films
- Russian black-and-white films
- Soviet film stubs