Movie: Simple Elegy

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Aleksandr Sokurov
Александр Сокуров

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    The office of the President of Lithuania, 1990. Inside, silence reigns, contrasting to the shouting of the crowds outside the windows of the governmental building. At the same time, this silence is mirrored by the intense silence of several women, whose faces remain on the screen for a long time. The silence is broken by music. The President plays the piano.

  • Release Date

    1990-02-03

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    6

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    Pусский

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