Margarita Terekhova, Ignat Daniltsev, Larisa Tarkovskaya, Alla Demidova, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko, Tamara Ogorodnikova, Yuriy Nazarov, Oleg Yankovskiy, Filipp Yankovsky, Yuri Sventikov, Tatyana Reshetnikova, Mariya Tarkovskaya-Vishnyakova, Olga Kizilova, Ernesto del Bosque
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
Watching this again at age 24 with strep throat while the sun came up this morning, when I got to the part where the dog walks out the door and the woman starts picking up peaches or potatoes or whatever, I was literally reborn, etc.