Overview
One of the three films that comprise Arrival of a Train, a collection of shorts made to celebrate the centenary of cinema. Set at the turn of the 20th century, the film follows Trofim, a Russian peasant jealous of his wife for having an affair with his brother. Trofim kills his brother and runs away to St. Petersburg. Then Trofim steps off the train in St. Petersburg, a cameraman who happens to be shooting on the platform captures his arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Trofim?
Trofim was directed by Aleksei Balabanov.
Where was Trofim produced?
It was produced by companies including CTB Film Company in Russia.
Trofim Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Trofim wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
