A Simple Death

A Simple Death
Film poster
Directed byAlexander Kaidanovsky
Written byAlexander Kaidanovsky
Leo Tolstoy
StarringValeriy Priyomykhov
Alisa Freindlich
CinematographyYuri Klimenko
Production
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Release date
  • 1985 (1985)
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

A Simple Death (Russian: Простая смерть, romanizedProstaya Smert') is a 1985 Soviet drama film directed by Alexander Kaidanovsky, based on Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: A Simple Death". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 23 July 2009.