
Andrei Tarkovsky
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 4 April 1932 · Zavrazhye, USSR
- Died
- 29 December 1986
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
Acting 42
- 2024Death as Self (voice)
- 2024Daedalus as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
- 2023Георгий Данелия. Любовный марафон as Self
- 2023My God! I Feel Your Presence Approaching! as (archive)
- 2021Morceaux de Cannes
- 2020Alone as Narrator
- 2019Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 2019Andrei Tarkovsky: Hard to Be a God as Self (archive footage)
- 2018Black Baby as Self (archive footage)
- 2016A Letter to Tarkovsky as Self (archive footage)
- 2015Tarkovsky: Time Within Time as Self
- 2012Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky as Self (archive footage)
- 2012Let Me See as Self
- 2009Rerberg and Tarkovsky. The Reverse Side of 'Stalker' as Self
- 2008Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky as Self (archive footage)
- 2007Islands: Georgy Rerberg as Self
- 2003Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands
- 2000The Case of Artur Makarov as self
- 1999One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich as Self
- 1999Andrei Tarkovsky: Poetry and Truth as Himself (archive footage)
- 1996Andrei Tarkovsky: The Reminiscence as Self (archive photos/footage)
- 1996Tarkovsky: A Journey to His Beginning as Self
- 1994Andrei Tarkovsky's Taiga Summer as Self
- 1990Building Images: Anna Asp on Scenography as Self
- 1990Voyage in Time as Self
- 1988Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky as Self
- 1988The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky as Self
- 1988Lighting as Self
- 1987Moscow Elegy as Self (archive footage)
- 1987Islands as Himself (archive footage)
- 1984The Road to Bresson as Self
- 1984Andrei Tarkovsky: A Poet in the Cinema as Himself
- 1984Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia as Self
- 1984Cinema Is a Mosaic Made of Time as Himself
- 1979Alisa Freyndlikh as Self
- 1968Sergey Lazo as Military Officer (uncredited)
- 1967Schwarzhuhnbraunhuhnschwarzhuhnweißhuhnrothuhnweiß oder put-putt as sniper
- 1967On the Set of «Andrey Rublev»
- 1966The Three Andreis as Self
- 1965I Am Twenty as guest at Anya's party
- 1959There Will Be No Leave Today as Military engineer
- 1956The Killers as 2nd customer
crew 5
- 2023The Draft! · thanks
- 2013Nymphomaniac: Vol. I · thanks
- 2013Nymphomaniac: Vol. II · thanks
- 2009Antichrist · in memory of
- 1987Wings of Desire · in memory of
Writing 19
- 1994Andrei Tarkovsky's Taiga Summer · writer
- 1990Voyage in Time · writer
- 1986The Sacrifice · screenplay
- 1983Nostalgia · screenplay
- 1979Look Out, Snakes! · screenplay
- 1979Stalker · screenplay
- 1975Mirror · writer
- 1974Sour Grapes · writer
- 1973The Fierce One · writer
- 1972Solaris · screenplay
- 1970The End of the Ataman · screenplay
- 1969One Chance in One Thousand · screenplay
- 1968Sergey Lazo · writer
- 1966Andrei Rublev · writer
- 1965The First Teacher · writers' assistant
- 1962Ivan's Childhood · screenplay
- 1961The Steamroller and the Violin · writer
- 1959There Will Be No Leave Today · writer
- 1956The Killers · scenario writer
Directing 12
- 1990Voyage in Time · director
- 1990Boris Godunov · stage director
- 1986The Sacrifice · director
- 1983Nostalgia · director
- 1979Stalker · director
- 1975Mirror · director
- 1972Solaris · director
- 1966Andrei Rublev · director
- 1962Ivan's Childhood · director
- 1961The Steamroller and the Violin · director
- 1959There Will Be No Leave Today · director
- 1956The Killers · director
Production 1
- 1990Boris Godunov · production director
Editing 3
- 1986The Sacrifice · editor
- 1974Sour Grapes · editor
- 1968Sergey Lazo · editor
art 1
- 1979Stalker · production design





