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Tarkovsky and His Time:

Hidden Truth of Life

(English Revised Edition)

Author : Shusei Nishi

Release date: 2012/12/22

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 

Language: English /Paperback: 196pages

Product dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.1 cm

ISBN:  978-1481293785

Price:12USD

Summary

Based on literary and visual documents recently published in Russia and author's long-term research on Russian cinema and culture,this book presents little known facts and aspects of Tarkovsky's life and his creation.
This is an English supplemented and Revised edition of the same title published in Japanese on April 4, 2011. The Japanese first edition was selected by Association of Libraries in Japan as one of the books appropriate for archive in public libraries.

Table of Content

PREFACE TO ENGLISH EDITION

PREFACE TO ENGLISH REVISED EDITION INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I: THE BEGINNING

Preparatory Period for Creation / Awaking to The Beauty of Music / Confusion to The Future/ Film School and First Marriage

CHAPTER II: TO THE FILM INDUSTRY

“Thaw” And Awareness of The Mission
/ Sudden Glory/As One of “The 1960s”/ “Collaborators”/ The Itinerancy of “Andrei Rublev”

CHAPTER III: ART AND LIFE

The Passion of Andrei I/ The Passion of Andrei I I/“The Era of Stagnation” And Prosperity of Film Industry/ Solaris” and Peripeteia of Life / Intersection of Refrection and Creation< / Awareness as an Intelligentsia and Isolation

CHAPTER IV: DISILLUSIONMENT AND RELEASE“The Zone is Life”/ Russians in Italy/ Reason for Asylum

AFTERWORD

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