The Imperiia Project: a spatial history of the Russian Empire

detour into the Soviet period

This seems like the right moment to leap into the Soviet period.

Andrey Tarkovsky was one of the greatest cinematographers of all time. He spent his childhood in Yuryevets and this nine-minute film captures a bit of the place and the man. Even if you do not speak Russian, you might enjoy it.

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