The Garden
1983, Russian. Directed by Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy.
Soviet film based on Borges' "Garden of Forking Paths." The film tells about the events that occurred on the eve of the British offensive in Saint-Montauban on July 24, 1916. A screen version of the short story of the famous Argentine classic Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986). Course work by Alexander Kaidanovsky, as a director, at the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors at VGIK. "Pavilion" for filming was chosen a room in a communal apartment on Vorovskogo street, where Alexander Kaidanovsky lived.
- Runtime
- 0h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 April 1983
- Original title
- Сад
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Jorge Luis Borges
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What The Garden is based on
The Garden is adapted from a novel.
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The Garden runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
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The Garden isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Garden?
If you liked The Garden, try Wonderstruck, A Corner in Wheat, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.
Who directed The Garden?
The Garden (1983) was directed by Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy and stars Chin Go Pin, Vitautas Paukshte, Leonid Pleshakov.
What is The Garden based on?
The Garden is adapted from a novel.