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The Fugue

The Fugue

Apr 01, 1988 · 1h 16m

Director

Anatoliy Baluev

Overview

The film is based on the plot of Georgy Nikolaev's short story 'Along the Path of the Indians'. Despite the presence of three actors (appearing as extras), the film contains no dialogue at all — only a musical score. Composed of disjointed fragments of newsreel footage and shot in the style of faded, yellowed film stock, it serves as a philosophical reflection on human life and one's actions in this world.

Cast of The Fugue

About The Fugue

What is The Fugue about?

The film is based on the plot of Georgy Nikolaev's short story 'Along the Path of the Indians'. Despite the presence of three actors (appearing as extras), the film contains no dialogue at all — only a musical score. Composed of disjointed fragments of newsreel footage and shot in the style of faded, yellowed film stock, it serves as a philosophical reflection on human life and one's actions in…

When was The Fugue released?

The Fugue was released on April 1, 1988.

How long is The Fugue?

The Fugue runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

Who directed The Fugue?

The Fugue was directed by Anatoliy Baluev.

Who is in the cast of The Fugue?

The cast of The Fugue includes Vladimir Steklov, Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov and Olga Gobzeva.

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