The Mirror

Russian master Andrey Tarkovskiy delivered his most personal film with this stunning film. A man reflects on his life where past and present come together seamlessly. Tarkovskiy's enigmatic film is personal yet its themes are universal based on memory and simple images of staggering beauty. Since it stays away from traditional narrative, its puzzling structure remains fresh and open to interpretation. The film marked a turning point for the revered filmmaker whose style of film making changed to more abstract form. 1001 Films' coverage of films on DVD.