Three Stories
1997·Russia·105 min.
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A man goes to see his former schoolmate working at a boiler house and persuades him to burn in the furnace the corpse of his communal flat neighbor whom he has just murdered after a quarrel. An orphaned girl gets a job in the archives of the maternity home to find out the identity of her mother who abandoned her years earlier. An old intellectual tries to explain to the neighbor's five-year-old daughter "all the abomination of her lumpen existence".
DirectorKira Muratova
CinematographyGennadi Karyuk
CastSergey Makovetskiy·Leonid Kushnir·Zhan Daniel·Renata Litvinova·Ivan Okhlobystin·Oleg Tabakov·Liliya Murlykina
Original titleTri istorii (Three Stories)