Director
Kira Muratova
Screenplay
Kira Muratova, Sergey Popov, Alexander Chemykh
Cinematography
Vladimir Pankov
Editing
Valentina Oleynik
Sound
Yelena Demidova
Producer
Micha Lampert
Production
Odessa Film Studio [UA]
Cast
Olga Antonova, Sergey Popov, Galina Zakhurdaeva, Natalya Buzko, Aleksandra Svenskaya
Synopsis
Split into two parts focusing on the stories of a doctor and a teacher. In the first one, a woman who recently buried her husband comes across people like her, who are on the verge of a nervous breakdown. In the second one, a man develops asthenic syndrome: he falls asleep in the most inappropriate situations
Format
DCP, Color, B&W
World Sales-Distribution
Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Centre
Filmography
Kira Muratova
ROMANIA (now MOLDAVIA) (1934-2018)
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
2012 VECHNOYE VOZVRASHCHENIYE / ETERNAL HOMECOMING
2004 NASTROYSHCHIK / THE TUNER
1989 ASTENICHESKIY SINDROM / THE ASTHENIC SYNDROME
1971 DOLGIE PROVODY / THE LONG FAREWELL
1967 KOROTKIE VSTRECHI / BRIEF ENCOUNTERS
ROMANIA (now MOLDAVIA) (1934-2018)
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
2012 VECHNOYE VOZVRASHCHENIYE / ETERNAL HOMECOMING
2004 NASTROYSHCHIK / THE TUNER
1989 ASTENICHESKIY SINDROM / THE ASTHENIC SYNDROME
1971 DOLGIE PROVODY / THE LONG FAREWELL
1967 KOROTKIE VSTRECHI / BRIEF ENCOUNTERS
Festivals
Berlin
Notes
Spanish Premiere
Restored Print
Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Centre
Restored Print
Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Centre
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