Dead Man's Letters (1986)
December 12, 1986Release Date
Dead Man's Letters (1986)
December 12, 1986Release Date
Plot.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Rolan Bykov
Professor Larsen
Iosif Ryklin
Khyummel-otets
Viktor Mikhaylov
Actor
Aleksandr Sabinin
Actor
Nora Gryakalova
Actress
Vera Mayorova
Anna
Vatslav Dvorzhetsky
Pastor
Vadim Lobanov
Actor
Natalya Vlasova
Svetlana Smirnova
Tereza
Vyacheslav Vasilyev
Dosimetrist
Evgeniy Platokhin
Vrach
Konstantin Lopushansky
Director
Vyacheslav Rybakov
Writer
Boris Strugatskiy
Writer
Aleksandr Zhurbin
Composer
Nikolai Pokoptsev
Cinematographer
Tatyana Pulina
Editor
Yelena Amshinskaya
ProductionDesigner
T. Poulinoi
Editor
Leonid Gavrichenko
Sound Designer
Viktor Ivanov
Production Design
Yuri Golynchik
Executive Producer
Raisa Proskuryakova
Executive Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 12, 1986
Original NameПисьма мертвого человека
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 23m
Genres
Wiki.
Dead Man's Letters (Russian: Письма мёртвого человека, romanized: Pis'ma myortvogo cheloveka), also known as Letters from a Dead Man, is a 1986 Soviet post-apocalyptic drama film directed and written by Konstantin Lopushansky. He wrote it along with Vyacheslav Rybakov and Boris Strugatsky. It marks his directorial debut.
The film was screened at the International Critics' Week section of the Cannes Film Festival in 1987
and received the FIPRESCI prize at the 35th International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg.In the aftermath of nuclear apocalypse, a group of people are forced to live underground in bunkers. They cannot go outside their dwellings without wearing protective clothing and gas masks. They try to find hope in the disturbing new world. Among these people is a history teacher who tries to contact via letters his missing son.