Elegiya dorogi (Elegy of a Voyage ) (2001)

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Painting is much on the mind of director Aleksandr Sokurov (Russian Ark) in this pair of short films that explore the relationship between art, emotion and place. In Elegy of a Voyage, a mysterious journey ends at a deserted museum before a famous Peter Saenredam landscape, and in Hubert Robert, A… More Painting is much on the mind of director Aleksandr Sokurov (Russian Ark) in this pair of short films that explore the relationship between art, emotion and place. In Elegy of a Voyage, a mysterious journey ends at a deserted museum before a famous Peter Saenredam landscape, and in Hubert Robert, A Fortunate Life, Sokurov focuses on the French romantic artist whose paintings of imaginary ruins evoke feelings similar to Sokurov's own work.