Anna Ahmatova. Ya nauchilas' prosto, mudro zhit'...

"Vy znaete, chto takoe lyubov'? Nastoyaschaya lyubov'? Lyubili li vy tak neistovo, chto gotovy byli shagnut' v plamya preispodney? Ya - da". S etih slov nachinaetsya znamenitaya kinopovest', posvyaschennaya ital'yanskomu hudozhniku Amedeo Modil'yani. Tak nachinalas' istoriya mimoletnoy i tragicheskoy lyubvi dvuh geniev nachala veka: Anny Ahmatovoy i Amedeo Modil'yani. Chto obschego u russkoy poetessy i ital'yanskogo hudozhnika? Sama Anna Andreevna pisala ob etom romane tak: ".. .vse, chto proishodilo, bylo dlya nas oboih predystoriey nashey zhizni: ego - ochen' korotkoy, moey - ochen' dlinnoy".