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Aug 4, 2008 · An elderly Russian woman (the great opera diva Galina Vishnevskaya) goes to visit her grandson, a soldier stationed at a remote military base in Alexandra. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch
Review by JohnA ★★★★. A beautiful film, particularly in its use of color, light, and close-ups. As with other Sokurov films I've seen, there's a dreamlike quality to the proceedings, a sense of the unreal to the whole thing, even as the film seeks to portray the base and surrounding locale as they actually are.
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Sep 25, 2008 · Thu 25 Sep 2008 19.01 EDT. H ere is a provoking and unlikely film about war, featuring an old lady with rheumy legs in the lead - a fretful, textured performance by the Russian opera legend...
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Mar 26, 2008 · 1h 35m. By Manohla Dargis. March 26, 2008. Alexander Sokurov’s “Alexandra” a film of startling originality and beauty feels like a communiqué from another time, another place, anywhere but ...
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Director: Alexander Sokurov Writer: Alexander Sokurov Starring: Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva, Andrei Bogdanov, Alexander Kladko, Aleksei ...
Mar 26, 2008 · Aleksandra | Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango at Home. Rent Aleksandra on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. At once ethereal and tangible, Aleksandr Sokurov's humane Chechen War drama...
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Sep 26, 2007 · Overview. Elderly Aleksandra visits her Russian soldier grandson, Denis, at the Chechen war front, providing comfort as she tours his army. All the while, Denis ponders the reason for her unexpected appearance. Aleksandr Sokurov. Director, Writer.
