The Abyss of Time

Wandering through the labyrinths of memory, the renowned actress, unique woman Alla Demidova recalls the bright pages of her creative biography and generously shares them with the reader. Together with the author, we are transported to the Taganka Theater and... find ourselves at the rehearsals and performances of Yuri Lyubimov and Anatoly Efros, we see Vladimir Vysotsky as if he were alive, then we dive into the atmosphere created by such directors as Roman Viktyuk, Larisa Shepitko, Kira Muratova, Andrei Tarkovsky, Sergei Parajanov, and alongside we observe the beautiful actors – Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Georgy Zhzhenov… And now we find ourselves in the apartment of Lily Brik, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Or we follow the actress on her trips abroad and meet figures of Western art – Antoine Vitez, Theodore Terzopoulos, Bob Wilson, Georges Simenon… And of course, everywhere we see Alla Demidova, in the most diverse theatrical and film roles.