Nostalghia (1983)
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Nostalghia is Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky's enigmatic work about a writer (Oleg Yankovsky) who, trapped by his fame and an unhappy marriage, seeks out his cultural past in Italy. Here he meets Erland Josephson, a local pariah who declares that the world is coming to an end. The writer finds this prophecy curiously more alluring than the possibility of a dead-end future. Nostalghia won the Grand Prix de Creation and the International Critics Prize at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Oleg Yankovsky, Domiziana Giordano, (more)
- Director(s):
- Andrei Tarkovsky
Synopsis of Nostalghia
Nostalghia is Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky's enigmatic work about a writer (Oleg Yankovsky) who, trapped by his fame and an unhappy marriage, seeks out his cultural past in Italy. Here he meets Erland Josephson, a local pariah who declares that the world is coming to an end. The writer finds this prophecy curiously more alluring than the possibility of a dead-end future. Nostalghia won the Grand Prix de Creation and the International Critics Prize at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Nostalghia
- Oleg Yankovsky - Andrei Gorchakov
- Erland Josephson - Domenico
- Alberto Canepa - Farmer
- Patrizia Terreno - Gorchakov's Wife
- Domiziana Giordano - Eugenia
- Delia Boccardo - Domenico's wife
- Laura de Marchi - Chambermaid
- Milena Vukotic - Civil Servant
- Director(s):
- Andrei Tarkovsky
- Writer(s):
- Andrei Tarkovsky, Tonino Guerra
- Producer(s):
- Franco Casati
- 1983 - Cannes Film Festival - Grand Prix For Creative Filmmaking
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