Passions for Harms. (Walk) (1989)

Panorama of the upper part of an old residential building in Leningrad, a musician on the roof.

Panorama of the iron roofs of old residential buildings in one of the districts of Leningrad, a view of the dome of St.

Isaac's Cathedral.

The gates to the attic open, a plastic mannequin near the chimney.

A man in a raincoat walks inside the attic (an allegory from the works of D. Kharms).

Burning candles on the attic floor.

An aquarium breaks, a fish thrashes on the brick floor.

View of the chimney on the roof of the house and the spire of the Peter and Paul Fortress.

A musician, standing on the roof, plays the flute.

Interior of a darkened room.

A basin of water for fortune telling.

A woman with a jug in her hand walks along the corridor of a communal apartment.

Interior of a communal kitchen, a bare-chested man smokes near the window.

A clock face without hands.

The interior of a room in the style of the early 1930s, excerpts from notes and memoirs of D. Harms are heard in the background.

Herring on a newspaper.

Panorama of a communal kitchen, the housewife at the stove, a man washing himself under the tap.

Residents walking around the apartment.

Dolls hanging on a rope, children's poems by D. Harms are heard in the background.

Panorama of a street on the outskirts of Leningrad, soft toys on the sidewalk.

A wardrobe is moving across an old courtyard, a musician is sitting on the wardrobe (allegory).

The musician plays the flute and types on a typewriter at the same time.

A carved gazebo near a Catholic church.

View of a dried-up bush.

View of part of an antique sculpture.

Trunk of a fallen tree, garbage.

Statue in a carved gazebo.

Bust thrown into a landfill and old books.

View of part of a garbage dump (from above), panorama of bare tree branches.

View of part of the spit of Vasilievsky Island and the dome of St.

Isaac's Cathedral, panorama of part of the park near the Peter and Paul Fortress.

View of the upper part of the Alexander Column with the figure of an angel.

Panorama of the walls of the house from the courtyard.

Panorama of part of the Moika River and buildings on the embankment.

Views of St.

Isaac's Cathedral, adjacent blocks and buildings.

A musician with a flute on the bridge over the Moika.

View of the passage in one of the courtyards.

An actor with items of clothing in his hands walks along the street to Nevsky Prospect.

Gateway of house No. 11 on Nadezhdinskaya Street.

Views of the house where the apartment of Harms's parents was.

Sights of the center of Leningrad, the bridge with griffins, the fence of the Summer Garden.

Architecture of the old city in the courtyards of Leningrad.

Views of the colonnade of the Kazan Cathedral.

Faces of actors portraying readers of Harms's works.

A man with a book under his arm walks through a gateway, stops, reads an excerpt from a work by Harms (synchronously).

A man with a book walks through courtyards, an allegorical installation with a bust and a telephone in one of the courtyards, the text of one of Harms's works is heard off-screen.

A plaster foot in the middle of the yard.

A man stands in the yard with a bottle of kefir.

A view of one of the Leningrad courtyards, a man with kefir walks through the yard.

A man enters an entrance, goes up the stairs.

A man with a bottle of kefir in his hand takes out his keys and opens the door of his apartment.

A narrow passage between the walls of houses, various belongings lying by the walls.

A sewing machine on the table.

A statue of Buddha on the windowsill, an organ keyboard.

An open umbrella on the steps of the entrance to the building.

A panorama of one of the landings in the entrance of an old house, a mattress leaning against the wall, papers scattered on the floor.

Panorama of the walls of an old house, a fire escape reaching into the sky, a bunch of balloons flying away.

An antique telephone stands next to a gramophone playing in the street.

The face of an actor in makeup with a large moustache.

A naked woman with an open umbrella in her hands walks through the cluttered yard of an evicted house, past the playing gramophone and a mannequin standing in the yard, and walks to the gateway.

An actor in janitor makeup with a moustache, the poetry of D. Harms is heard in the background.

View of the well-shaped yard (from bottom to top), sheets of paper are falling from above, a panorama of the yard with a gramophone and a mannequin, littered with paper.

A musician plays the flute.

Monuments and crosses in a cemetery.

A musician plays the flute, standing at the gate leading to the street.

Installation of a gorodki figure "cannon", an excerpt from a work by Harms is heard in the background.

A man throws a gorodki bat.

The bat knocks down a kerosene lamp, breaks bottles of kefir.

A service jacket hangs on a chair, boots stand nearby.

A man puts on a service jacket with an NKVD badge, fastens buttons.

A view of one of the streets, a mannequin taken apart in two stands on the street.

A candle in a basin of water near the sign "Arrest" goes out.

Windows of the prison on Shpalernaya Street, where Harms was imprisoned in August 1941 and where he died on February 2, 1942. Prison gates.

A typewriter, a clock face, a telephone and footprints in the sand (allegory).