Mirror (Zerkalo)

"Mirror" (Zerkalo) is a 1974 Soviet film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky that explores memory, identity, and perception through poetic, nonlinear storytelling. It blends personal autobiographical elements with symbolic imagery, creating an introspective reflection on life, war, love, and loss. Using dream-like visuals and minimal dialogue, the film invites viewers to interpret its abstract narrative, emphasizing emotional truth over linear plot. Ultimately, "Mirror" is a meditative meditation on the human experience, capturing how individual memories and perceptions shape our understanding of reality.