Lestnitsa (1989)
- Original title
- Лестница
- Directed by
- Aleksey Sakharov
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Rating
- 3.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man confronts his past and makes a difficult journey through memories in Leningrad. He grapples with a sense of loss and the passing of time.
melancholicintrospectiveslow-burnatmosphericreflectivesomberpsychological
What happens
The Stairway (Russian: Лестница, romanized: Lesnitsa) is a 1989 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksei Sakharov and based on the novella of the same name by Alexander Zhitinsky. The film was produced by Mosfilm. It is also referred to in English as Ladder or The Staircase. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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