Russian Ark

Russian Ark
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
Jefferson Bittencourt reviewedJuly 5, 2025
To me, a masterpiece. The technical feat of filming everything in a single continuous shot is both special and magnificent, but what moves me most in this film is the poetry of the music with the images, the sound design with the light in each frame. Sokurov is one of the greats of our time.