
Andrei Tarkovsky
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1932-04-04 – 1986-12-29
Place of birth: Zavrazhye, USSR
Biography
Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (April 4, 1932 – December 29, 1986) was a Soviet filmmaker, writer, film editor, film theorist and opera director, widely regarded as one of the finest filmmakers of the 20th century. Tarkovsky's films include Andrei Rublev, Solaris, Mirror and Stalker. They are characterized by spirituality and metaphysical themes, long takes, lack of conventional dramatic structure and plot, and distinctively authored use of cinematography.
Known for

Voyage in Time
1990Self
The Killers
19562nd customer
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
1988Self
Andrei Tarkovsky: A Poet in the Cinema
1984Himself
Rerberg and Tarkovsky. The Reverse Side of 'Stalker'
2009Self
Moscow Elegy
1987Self (archive footage)
The Road to Bresson
1984Self
Islands
1987Himself (archive footage)On the Set of «Andrey Rublev»
1967Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands
2003
Tarkovsky: A Journey to His Beginning
1996Self
Lighting
1988Self
One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
1999Self
Let Me See
2012Self
Daedalus
2024Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
1988Self
Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia
1984Self
Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky
2012Self (archive footage)
I Am Twenty
1965guest at Anya's party