Fallen Leaves

The film in an artistic and playful way introduces the works of the Russian writer, publicist, philosopher V.V. Rozanov (1856-1919). 1st part. Church on the territory of the cemetery. Grave fences. The man is standing near the grave. Burning candle. Passengers get out of the electric train cars on the platform of one of the metro stations (shooting with the effect of accelerated movement). Passengers in an electric train carriage. One of the passengers, sitting by the window, reads a book. Winter landscape (shot from the window of a moving electric train). Ancient coins. People stand at the entrance to the subway. Newsreel footage: the funeral procession on the territory of the Yasnaya Polyana estate on the day of the funeral of the writer Leo Tolstoy in 1910. Part 2. Night city view. Advertising stand. A man reads a book in an electric train carriage. Kitchen interier. The man lights the gas burner. Dishes and products on the kitchen table. The man in the room is reading a book. Portrait of V.V. Rozanov. Passengers on the escalator in the subway. The announcer reads fragments from the book "Solitary" by V.V. Rozanov (behind the scenes).

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1993