Mirror for a Hero
Зеркало для героя
Synopsis
Sergei and Andrei are walking through a city park and see that a film shoot set just post World War II is taking place . They climb over the park fence to get a better view but hit some cable lying on the ground and find themselves in the past - on May 8, 1949, a day which they seem doomed to relive over and over again.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Sergey Koltakov
Сергей Кириллович Пшеничный
Ivan Bortnik
Андрей Иванович Немчинов
Boris Galkin
Кирилл Иванович Пшеничный
Feliks Stepun
Кирилл Иванович Пшеничный
Natalya Akimova
Лида - мать Сергея
Elena Golyanova
Роза - рабочая на шахте
Yakov Stepanov
Сашка-танкист
Viktor Smirnov
Алексей Николаевич Тюкин
Nikolay Stotskiy
Фёдор Петренко
Sergei Parshin
Пухарев
Valentin Aronyan
шахтёр
Aleksandr Peskov
Рябенко - милиционер
Mikhail Chernobrovkin
Denis Tsys
Elena Kozlitina
жена Сергея
Vladimir Alekseev
V. Gaevaya
V. Makhota
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 5, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimir Khotinenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
- Original Score
- Boris Petrov
- Original Title
- Зеркало для героя
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Production Studios
- Sverdlovsk Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Khotinenko
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya, Svyatoslav Rybas, B. Kosinsky
Boris Petrov
Evgeniy Grebnev
Flora Stremyakova, Galina Patrikeyeva
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Khotinenko
Director
Evgeniy Grebnev
Director of Photography
Boris Petrov
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Rozenshteyn
Production Design
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya
Screenplay
Flora Stremyakova
Editor
Galina Patrikeyeva
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mirror for a Hero.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Mirror for a Hero.
list2
Time Travel
MovieLens[40K:50K]
Soviet Movies With English Subtitles
Time Travel
Russian Guild of Film Critics's Best 100 Russian Films
Similar Titles to Mirror for a Hero
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
6.9
8.0
7.2
3.7
7.6
8.1
6.4
7.2
5.0
7.2
7.1
4.8
7.0
7.0
5.7
6.0
7.1
4.9
More Like Mirror for a Hero
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mirror for a Hero
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mirror for a Hero about?
Sergei and Andrei are walking through a city park and see that a film shoot set just post World War II is taking place . They climb over the park fence to get a better view but hit some cable lying on the ground and find themselves in the past - on May 8, 1949, a day which they seem doomed to relive over and over again.
Who directed Mirror for a Hero?
Mirror for a Hero was directed by Vladimir Khotinenko.
Who stars in Mirror for a Hero?
The principal cast of Mirror for a Hero includes Sergey Koltakov, Ivan Bortnik, Boris Galkin, Feliks Stepun, Natalya Akimova.
When was Mirror for a Hero released and how long is it?
Mirror for a Hero was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Mirror for a Hero?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mirror for a Hero was composed by Boris Petrov.
Is Mirror for a Hero based on a book or true story?
Mirror for a Hero is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Svyatoslav Rybas".