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Farewell

Original title: Proshchanie
  • 1983
  • 2h 1m
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
839
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Farewell (1983)
RussianDrama

Matyora is a small village on a beautiful island with the same name. The existence of the village is threatened with flooding by the construction of a dam. This is the story of the inhabitan... Read allMatyora is a small village on a beautiful island with the same name. The existence of the village is threatened with flooding by the construction of a dam. This is the story of the inhabitants of Matyora and their farewell to their homeland.Matyora is a small village on a beautiful island with the same name. The existence of the village is threatened with flooding by the construction of a dam. This is the story of the inhabitants of Matyora and their farewell to their homeland.

  • Director
    • Elem Klimov
  • Writers
    • Valentin Rasputin
    • Larisa Shepitko
    • Rudolf Tyurin
  • Stars
    • Stefaniya Stanyuta
    • Lev Durov
    • Aleksey Petrenko
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    7.5/10
    839
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Elem Klimov
    • Writers
      • Valentin Rasputin
      • Larisa Shepitko
      • Rudolf Tyurin
    • Stars
      • Stefaniya Stanyuta
      • Lev Durov
      • Aleksey Petrenko
    • 3User reviews
    • 5Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Stefaniya Stanyuta
    Stefaniya Stanyuta
    • Darya
    Lev Durov
    Lev Durov
    • Pavel Pinegin
    Aleksey Petrenko
    Aleksey Petrenko
    • Vorontsov
    Leonid Kryuk
    Leonid Kryuk
    • Petrukha
    Vadim Yakovenko
    Vadim Yakovenko
    • Andrey
    Yuriy Katin-Yartsev
    Yuriy Katin-Yartsev
    • Bogodul
    Denis Lupov
    • Kolya
    Mayya Bulgakova
    Mayya Bulgakova
    • Nastasya
    Naydan Gendunova
    Naydan Gendunova
    • Tunguska
    Galina Dyomina
    Galina Dyomina
    • Sima
    Anna Kustova
    • podruga Daryi
    Lyubov Malinovskaya
    Lyubov Malinovskaya
    • Liza
    Nadezhda Pogorishnaya
    • podruga Daryi
    Lyudmila Polyakova
    Lyudmila Polyakova
    • Vera Nosareva
    Igor Bezyayev
    Igor Bezyayev
    • Chlen brigady pozhegshchikov
    • (as I. Bezyayev)
    Mikhail Bychkov
    Mikhail Bychkov
    • Chlen brigady pozhegshchikov
    • (as M. Bychkov)
    Yu. Puchkov
    • Chlen brigady pozhegshchikov
    V. Klap
    • Chlen brigady pozhegshchikov
    • Director
      • Elem Klimov
    • Writers
      • Valentin Rasputin
      • Larisa Shepitko
      • Rudolf Tyurin
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    • Trivia
      The director's wife, fellow filmmaker Larisa Shepitko, originally planned to film this project but tragically died in a car accident whilst scouting locations for it in 1979. Klimov finished it for her 4 years later.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Larisa (1980)

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    • Release date
      • October 1986 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Soviet Union
    • Language
      • Russian
    • Also known as
      • Abschied von Matjora
    • Production companies
      • Trete Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie
      • Mosfilm
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    • Runtime
      • 2h 1m(121 min)
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