Kira MURATOVA
Кира МУРАТОВА
Kira MOURATOVA
USSR, 1978, 79mn 
Colour, fiction
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Познавая Белый Свет

 

 En découvrant le vaste monde

 Poznavaia Belyy Svet

 
Directed by : Kira MURATOVA (Кира МУРАТОВА)
Writing credits : Grigori BAKLANOV (Григорий БАКЛАНОВ), Kira MURATOVA (Кира МУРАТОВА)
 
Cast
Viktor ARISTOV (Виктор АРИСТОВ)
Lyudmila GURCHENKO (Людмила ГУРЧЕНКО) ...L'inconnue
Natalia LEBLE (Наталья ЛЕБЛЕ)
Sergey POPOV (Сергей ПОПОВ) ...Mikhaïl
Vladimir POZHIDAYEV (Владимир ПОЖИДАЕВ)
Nina RUSLANOVA (Нина РУСЛАНОВА) ...Liouba
Aleksey ZHARKOV (Алексей ЖАРКОВ) ...Nikolaï
 
Production : Lenfilm
Release date in Russia : 31/03/1980
 

Plot synopsis
The picture features a banal “triangle” including the plasterer Lyuba and two drivers, Mikhail and Nikolay. Through the special form of screen language an ordinary love story is transformed into a passionate love poem.
www.lenfilm.ru
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Жизнь в первозданном хаосе: Зара Абдуллаева о Познавая белый свет Киры Муратовой [Critique du film En découvrant le vaste monde, 1978, de Kira Mouratova], Зара АБДУЛЛАЕВА, kinoart.ru, 2023
La distraction comme résistance dans le cinéma soviétique d’après le dégel (1963-1985), Eugénie ZVONKINE, Politiques de la distraction, Presses universitaires de Paris Nanterre, 2023
Analyse d’un extrait du film En découvrant le vaste monde de Kira Mouratova : Le Mariage komsomol, Ludovico LANNI, kinoglaz.fr, 2011
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2019
- Rétrospective Kira Mouratova à la Cinémathèque française, Paris (France), 2019
- FEMA / La Rochelle International Film Festival, La Rochelle (France), 2019
- Transilvania International Film Festival : TIFF, Cluj Napoca (Romania), 2017
- Europe around Europe, Paris (France), 2014
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, Rotterdam (Netherlands), 2013
- International Film Festival : Pacific Meridians, Vladivostok (Russia), 2011
- Belfort International Film Festival "Entrevues", Belfort (France), 2010
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2010
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2009
- Retrospective Kira Muratova, Moscow (Russia), 2008

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