Save and Protect
Save and Protect | |
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Directed by | Alexander Sokurov |
Written by | Yuri Arabov |
Starring | Cécile Zervudacki Robert Vaab |
Cinematography | Sergey Yurizditskiy |
Edited by | Leda Semyonova |
Music by | Yuri Khanon |
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Running time | 167 min, later edited down to 128 min |
Country | Soviet Union |
Languages | Russian French |
Save and Protect (Russian: Spasi i sokhrani) is a 1989 Soviet historical drama film directed by Russian filmmaker Aleksandr Sokurov. It depicts the decline of a childlike woman as she engages in adultery and falls into crippling debt. It is loosely adapted from Gustave Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Canby, Vincent [1] The New York Times, 10 July 1992. Retrieved on 18 March 2016.