Summary "Neizvestnaya Tsvetaeva" is a portrait film. From the outset, the director aimed to create it in the finest traditions of Soviet documentary cinema, evoking nostalgia for the past that still echoes in the present. The lingering, measured pace of the shots and the narrative underscore the contemplative nature of the central figure, drawing the viewer into her reflective musings and stories. In the Silver Age, time was perceived differently, and the director sought to convey this unique sense of time to today's audience. One of the key motivations for making the film was to capture the "vanishing generation"-those who personally knew Anastasia Tsvetaeva - while also unveiling the lesser-known pages of the writer's life, igniting public interest in this remarkable historical figure. The director found it especially intriguing that the Tsvetaeva sisters were part of the golden youth of the Silver Age. It was fascinating to explore what occupied their minds, their views, interests, and how they, having lost their mother early on and soon after all their wealth, managed to persevere through adversity. View more details

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