Actor : Kolya Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Ye. Zharikov, S. Krylov, N. Grinko Director: Andrey Tarkovskiy Genre: Drama Year: 1962 Studio: Criterion Collection Length: 95 Released: January 22, 2013 Rating:Not Rated (MPAA Rating) Format: Blu-ray Hi-Def DVD: Misc: NTSC, Black & White Language: Russian subtitles: English
DESCRIPTION:
The debut feature by the great Andrei Tarkovsky (Andrei Rublev), Ivan’s Childhood is a poetic journey through the shards and shadows of one boy’s war-ravaged youth. Moving back and forth between the traumatic realities of World War II and serene moments of family life before the conflict began, Tarkovsky’s film remains one of the most jarring and unforgettable depictions of the impact of war on children.
Special Features:
High-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
Appreciation of filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky and Ivan’s Childhood featuring Vida T. Johnson, coauthor of The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky: A Visual Fugue
Interviews with cinematographer Vadim Yusov and actor Nikolai Burlyaev
PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Dina Iordanova; “Between Two Films,” Tarkovsky’s essay on Ivan’s Childhood; and “Ivan’s Willow,” a poem by the director’s father, Arseny Tarkovsky
Actor : Kolya Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Ye. Zharikov, S. Krylov, N. Grinko Director: Andrey Tarkovskiy Genre: Drama Year: 1962 Studio: Criterion Collection Length: 95 Released: January 22, 2013 Rating:Not Rated (MPAA Rating) Format: Blu-ray Hi-Def DVD: Misc: NTSC, Black & White Language: Russian subtitles: English
DESCRIPTION:
The debut feature by the great Andrei Tarkovsky (Andrei Rublev), Ivan’s Childhood is a poetic journey through the shards and shadows of one boy’s war-ravaged youth. Moving back and forth between the traumatic realities of World War II and serene moments of family life before the conflict began, Tarkovsky’s film remains one of the most jarring and unforgettable depictions of the impact of war on children.
Special Features:
High-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
Appreciation of filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky and Ivan’s Childhood featuring Vida T. Johnson, coauthor of The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky: A Visual Fugue
Interviews with cinematographer Vadim Yusov and actor Nikolai Burlyaev
PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Dina Iordanova; “Between Two Films,” Tarkovsky’s essay on Ivan’s Childhood; and “Ivan’s Willow,” a poem by the director’s father, Arseny Tarkovsky