Andrei Tarkovsky
1932 - 1986
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Biography
Andrei Tarkovsky was a Russian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his distinctive visual style and poetic storytelling. He is considered one of the greatest filmmakers in the history of cinema, with films like 'Stalker' and 'Solaris' being highly regarded for their philosophical depth and visual beauty. Tarkovsky's works often explored themes of spirituality, memory, and the human condition, earning him a reputation as a master of cinematic art.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Art is born and takes hold wherever there is a timeless and insatiable longing for the spiritual, for the ideal: that longing which draws people to art.
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I think life is a repetition of ideas. It's not reproduction—it's repetition. It's not reproduction—it's repetition. It's not reproduction—it's repetition.
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A film is a mosaic made up of time.
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By the beauty of the sets, the actors, and the costumes—through the quality, the costume, the sets, and the acting—you have to capture something that the spectators will forget for the sake of the story.
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Beautiful is that which does not need to hide in the shadows.