Farewell (1983 film)

• Stefanja Stanjuta: Daria
• Lev Durov Pavel
• Alexei Petrenko: Voronzov
• Leonid Krjuk: Petrucha
• Vadim Yakovenko: Andrej
• Yuri Katin - Yartsev: Bogodul

Farewell to Matyora (Russian Прощание ) is a Soviet film. It is based on the novel by Valentin Rasputin. The director Larissa Shepitko, wife of Elem Klimov, was killed during the filming of 1979. Therefore, the film was completed after her death in 1981, directed by Klimov and came in 1983 in the Soviet cinema. In 1984, he was the Berlinale open, but was not released by the Soviet film dressing for use abroad and then ran successfully until 1987 at the Berlin Film Festival.

Action

The village Matyora located on an island should be vacated because the river is dammed by a new hydroelectric power plant, resulting in the flooding of the village. The residents who have their homes and traditions connected to the forced relocation to resist. One of them is the old Darya, who has spent her whole life here. But the water is constantly increasing, the resistance of the villagers is in vain.

Criticism

For "The great people lexicon of the film" is "Farewell to Matyora " Klimov " poignant art, be visually and content- most fascinating film" The Encyclopedia of the International film writes, " located in the tension between progress and tradition, the film impresses with its deeply humane disposition and his production, which, with overwhelming visual metaphors complex interrelationships recognizable " and gives the film the title" Interesting ".