The Mirror Of Time And Memory
The Mirror of Time and Memory.
Live in the house-and the house will stand.
I will call up any century,
Go into it and build myself a houseÂ…
With shoulder blades like timber props
I help up every day that made the past,
With a surveyor's chain I measure time
And traveled through as if across the Urals.
I only need my immortality
For my blood to go on flowing from age to age.
I would readily pay with my life
For a safe place with constant warmth
Were it not that life's flying needle leads me on Through the world like a thread.
Arseniy Tarkovsky
The films of Andrey Arsen'evitch Tarkovsky fall into the separate genre of cinematic creations: they are more than drama or psychological thriller, more than philosophical cinema. Although Tarkovsky's work has been deeply influenced with such prominent film directors as Kurosawa, Bunuel or Antonioni, the poetry of his father, Arseniy Tarkovsky, Boris Pasternak and many other Russian poets and writers, his films manage......
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