A Girl and Things

This dialoguefree short film Devochka I Veshchi A Girl and Things was one of Mikhalkovs first student films made under the tutelage of Mikhail Romm himself a legendary filmmaker It is a modernist and very Soviet look at a young girls interaction with the world around her and displays many of the strengths of the directors later work including his attention to milieu and his sensitivity to young performers httpwwwvulturecom200907insovietrussianikitamikhalhtml