The Mirror

1975 film by Andrei Tarkovsky
Movie film Q838149
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The Mirror

Summary

The Mirror is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,650 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mirror's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Mirror was directed by Andrei Tarkovsky[4].
  • Andrei Tarkovsky wrote the screenplay for The Mirror[5].
  • Aleksandr Misharin wrote the screenplay for The Mirror[6].
  • The Mirror's composer is recorded as Eduard Artemyev[7].
  • The Mirror's genre is experimental film[8].
  • The Mirror's genre is drama film[9].
  • The Mirror's genre is biographical film[10].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Margarita Terekhova[11].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Oleg Yankovsky[12].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Anatoly Solonitsyn[13].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Larisa Tarkovskaya[14].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Alla Demidova[15].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Nikolai Grinko[16].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Filipp Yankovsky[17].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Aleksandr Misharin[18].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Arseny Tarkovsky[19].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Innokenty Smoktunovsky[20].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Olga Kizilova[21].
  • A cast member of The Mirror was Yuriy Nazarov[22].
  • The Mirror's production company is recorded as Mosfilm[23].
  • The Mirror's director of photography is recorded as Georgy Rerberg[24].
  • The original language of The Mirror was Russian[25].
  • The Mirror was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • The Mirror's review score is recorded as 9.1/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Mirror was directed by Andrei Tarkovsky[4]. Screenwriters include Andrei Tarkovsky[5] and Aleksandr Misharin[6]. Cast members include Margarita Terekhova[11], Oleg Yankovsky[12], Anatoly Solonitsyn[13], Larisa Tarkovskaya[14], Alla Demidova[15], and Nikolai Grinko[16].

Publication

The Mirror was published on March 7, 1975[28]. The original language of it was Russian[25]. Genres include experimental film[8], drama film[9], and biographical film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 9.1/10[27], 100%[29], and 82/100[30].

Why It Matters

The Mirror ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,650 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

It has been cited as an influence by Interstellar[33], a film[34], directed by Christopher Nolan[35].

FAQs

Who did The Mirror influence?

The Mirror has been cited as an influence by Interstellar[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 72443
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  2. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 43272
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7222]]: 43272, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258698452|鏡(1975) (#258698452)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix'n'ma"
  3. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
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  4. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 23913
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  5. 7w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
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  6. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2RTZ9X
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  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 3415
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  8. 20w ago · Mohammad hajeer · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital cost → {'amount': '+622000'}
    Narrative location → Soviet Union
    Filmiroda rating → Category II
    Distributed by → MOKÉP, Netflix
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