Mirror (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1975, Mirror is a drama and history film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
Who’s in it. Mirror stars Margarita Terekhova as Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother, Ignat Daniltsev as Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old, Larisa Tarkovskaya as Nadezha - Mother of 12-Year-Old Alexei and Alla Demidova as Lisa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Mirror sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue. It went on to earn $119.3K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mirror page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mirror tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mirror (1975)?
- In US, Mirror is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mirror worth watching?
- Mirror holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Mirror?
- Mirror stars Margarita Terekhova, Ignat Daniltsev, Larisa Tarkovskaya, Alla Demidova and Anatoliy Solonitsyn.
- When was Mirror released?
- Mirror was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.