Summary Inspired by Flaubert's Madame Bovary, Sokurov's Save and Protect recalls the most crucial events of Emma's decline and fall, including affairs with an aristocratic and a student. Focusing on passion from a woman's perspective and downplaying plot, Sokurov explores his subject in exquisite detail, capturing not only the heat of passion but also the quiet moments before and after and the innocent sensuousness of the body. ( Original Title - Spasi i sokhrani) View more details
Directed : Aleksandr Sokurov
Written : Gustave Flaubert Yuriy Arabov
Stars : Cécile Zervudacki Robert Vaab Aleksandr Cherednik Vyacheslav Rogovoy
Genres : Drama History
Release date : Feb 6, 1989
Countries of origin : West Germany Soviet Union
Language : Russian Latin French
Production companies : Lenfilm Studio Trete Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie Interpromex Industrieanlagen GmbH
Summary Inspired by Flaubert's Madame Bovary, Sokurov's Save and Protect recalls the most crucial events of Emma's decline and fall, including affairs with an aristocratic and a student. Focusing on passion from a woman's perspective and downplaying plot, Sokurov explores his subject in exquisite detail, capturing not only the heat of passion but also the quiet moments before and after and the innocent sensuousness of the body. ( Original Title - Spasi i sokhrani) View more details
Genres : Drama History
Release date : Feb 6, 1989
Countries of origin : West Germany Soviet Union
Language : Russian Latin French
Production companies : Lenfilm Studio Trete Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie Interpromex Industrieanlagen GmbH