# Nostalghia (1983)

**Genres:** Drama

**Duration:** 125 min

**Age rating:** FSK 12

**IMDb:** [8.1](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086022/)

**Letterboxd:** [4.3](https://letterboxd.com/film/nostalgia-1983/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 88%, Popcornmeter: 90%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/nostalghia)

## Description

A Russian poet and his interpreter travel to Italy researching the life of an 18th-century composer, and instead meet a ruminative madman who tells the poet how the world may be saved.

## Details

**Premiere:** 20 Jan 1984

**Director:** Andrei Tarkovsky

**Cast:** Erland Josephson, Oleg Yankovskiy, Domiziana Giordano, Patrizia Terreno, Laura De Marchi, Delia Boccardo, Milena Vukotić, Piero Vida, Livio Galassi, Lia Tanzi, Raffaele Di Mario, Sergio Fiorentini

**Countries:** Russian Federation, Italy

**Languages:** Italian, Russian

**Available versions:** OmeU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMy-T5GI7Z0)

## Showtimes in Berlin in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-09-16 (Wednesday)

- **[Babylon Alexanderplatz](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/81-babylon-alexanderplatz.md) (Mitte):** [2026-09-16 17:30](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/berlin/babylon-berlin/vorstellung/63936)  (OmeU)

## Events

- [Andrey Tarkovskiy: Retrospective](/events/374-andrey-tarkovskiy-retrospective)