The Natal Registry · Film & Stage
Andrei Tarkovskyborn under Mercury retrograde
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film theorist, theatre and opera director (1932–1986) — born April 4, 1932, while Mercury traced its backward loop through Aries. The date, sign and degree are computed from the real ephemeris, never assumed.
BornApril 4, 1932(1932–1986)♈︎☿ Rx in Aries · 24°07′Rx windowMar 31 – Apr 24, 1932
✶Astrological tradition — for entertainment, not astronomy
Tradition reads a natal Mercury retrograde as the inward mind — drafted, revised, doubled back — and gives it a fire-sign keynote in Aries: Patience over impulse; reread before you fire off.
Shares a retrograde sign with
Born inside the very same window
Meanwhile, in the same window
Coincidence, not causation: the birthday and the window are real and ephemeris-based; the reading is tradition, offered in good fun.