Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play & Mirror& is the celebrated Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky&s most autobiographical work in which he reflects upon his own childhood & the destiny of the Russian people The film&s many layers intertwine real life & family relationships
- Tarkovsky&s father the poet Arseny Tarkovsky reads his own poems on the soundtrack & Tarkovsky&s mother appears as herself
- with memories of childhood dreams & nightmares From the opening sequence of a boy being cured of a stammer by hypnotism to scene in a printing works which encapsulates the Stalinist era " Mirror" has an extraordinary resonance & repays countless viewings