Save and Protect

Save and Protect (Russian: Spasi i sokhrani) is a 1989 Soviet drama film directed by Russian filmmaker Aleksandr Sokurov. It depicts the decline of a childlike woman as she engages in adultery and falls into crippling debt. It is loosely adapted from Gustave Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary.[1]

Save and Protect
Directed byAlexander Sokurov
Written byYuri Arabov
StarringCécile Zervudacki
Robert Vaap
CinematographySergey Yurizditskiy
Edited byLeda Semyonova
Release date
  • 1989 (1989) (Soviet Union)
Running time
167 min, later edited down to 128 min
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian
French

References
  1. Canby, Vincent The New York Times, 10 July 1992. Retrieved on 18 March 2016.


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