Dead Man's Letters

Name: Dead Man's Letters
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Released: 1986-12-12
Rating: 3.7448
Cast: Rolan Bykov, Iosif Ryklin, Nora Gryakalova, Vadim Lobanov, Viktor Mikhaylov

Remember your humanity and forget the rest.

Summary

In a desolate world following the nuclear apocalypse, a scholar helps a small group of adults and children survive in the basement of a former museum of history. In his mind, he writes letters to his only son that will never be read and tries to find shreds of hope in his new reality.

Details

Release Date: December 12, 1986

Runtime: 83 minutes

Genres: Drama, Science Fiction

Original Language: RU

Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (123 votes)

The Apocalypse Trilogy

Dead Man's Letters
In a desolate world following the nuclear apocalypse, a scholar helps a small group of adults and children survive in the basement of a former museum of history. In his mind, he writes letters to his only son that will never be read and tries to find shreds of hope in his new reality.
A Visitor to a Museum
It is the future, the world is in ruins and a large portion of the population consists of deformed mutants living in reservations. In this world a man decides to spend his vacation visiting the ruins of a museum that is now buried under the sea.
Russian Symphony
The protagonist finds out that some children were left behind in a sinking school, and is slowly driven mad as he tries to save them. A parable on the theme of the Last Judgment, numerous catastrophic events reveal a certain ambiguity in their origins, accompanied by the terrible suspicion that the things going on are some kind of a performance or theatrical production.