A collection of screenplays by Andrei Tarkovsky which provide a glimpse of the way in which his vision evolved from printed text to film. The book also contains... » 

A collection of screenplays by Andrei Tarkovsky which provide a glimpse of the way in which his vision evolved from printed text to film. The book also contains an essay by the film critic and historian, Ian Christie, who places Tarkovsky's work in the context of Soviet film-making practice. «