Andrey Tarkovsky – Life on the Cross: Lyudmila Boyajieva

Quote
“There is no doubt for me that art is a duty, that is, if you create something, you feel that you must do this. But only time will tell if I could become a medium between the universe and people.”
Andrey Tarkovsky
What is the book about
Andrei Tarkovsky died in 1986 in the Paris Clinic. He was only 54 years old. Behind the back “Andrei Rublev”, “Stalker”, “Nostalgia”, world recognition, awards of international film festivals. He was dilled everywhere, but not in his homeland. Here, his paintings were put on the shelf, forced to move, the director was accused of arrogance and arrogance, and he dreamed of making a movie and being in demand in his country. But fate ordered otherwise – emigration, illness and early death were waiting for Tarkovsky. The documentary novel “Life on the Cross” is a unique view of the biography of Andrei Tarkovsky, not only a great director, but also an ordinary person who committed in his life, including unpleasant actions, betrayal and …

Author
Boyajieva Lyudmila Vladislavovna
Editor
Milovidova Maria, Marchenkova Vera
Publisher
Alpina non-fiction, 2012