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Dead Man's Letters
In a desolate world following the nuclear apocalypse, a scholar helps a small group of adults and children survive in the basement of a former museum of history. In his mind, he writes letters to his only son that will never be read and tries to find shreds of hope in his new reality.
1986 · Directed by Konstantin Lopushansky · 83 min · Drama · Science Fiction · 8 frames
Tagline
Remember your humanity and forget the rest.
Crew
- Written by: Konstantin Lopushansky, Vyacheslav Rybakov, Boris Strugatskiy, Aleksei German
- Cinematography: Nikolai Pokoptsev
- Edited by: T. Poulinoi
- Production design: Viktor Ivanov, Yelena Amshinskaya
Cast
- Rolan Bykov as Professor Larsen
- Vatslav Dvorzhetsky as Pastor
- Vera Mayorova as Anna
- Iosif Ryklin as Humanist
- Evgeniy Platokhin as Vrach
- Svetlana Smirnova as Tereza
- Vyacheslav Vasilyev as Dosimetrist
- Nora Gryakalova
- Vadim Lobanov
- Viktor Mikhaylov
Production
- Country: Soviet Union
- Language: Russian
- Studios: Lenfilm
- Themes: post-apocalyptic future, strugatsky, nuclear holocaust
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