Save and Protect

Save and Protect
Directed by Alexander Sokurov
Written by Yuri Arabov
Starring Cécile Zervudacki
Robert Vaap
Cinematography Sergey Yurizditskiy
Edited by Leda Semyonova
Release date
  • 1989 (1989) (Soviet Union)
Running time
167 min, later edited down to 128 min
Country Soviet Union
Language Russian
French

Save and Protect is a 1989 Soviet drama film directed by Russian filmmaker Aleksandr Sokurov. It depicts the decline of a childlike woman as she engages in adultery and falls into crippling debt. It is loosely adapted from Gustave Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary.[1]

References

  1. Canby, Vincent The New York Times, 10 July 1992. Retrieved on 18 March 2016.
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