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Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola (1981)

Genre : Music

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : Semyon Aranovich, Aleksandr Sokurov
Writer : Boris Dobrodeev

Synopsis

Banned by Soviet authorities when it was first completed, this requiem for Russian composer and pianist Dmitri Shostakovich pays homage to the remarkable works and difficult path of the influential artist. Through personal documents, performances and archival footage, this emotional study charts Shostakovich's turbulent life, from his early success to his disgrace under Stalin and his eventual embrace as one of his country's most gifted talents.

Actors

Tamara Alyoshina
Tamara Alyoshina
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich
Andrei Zhdanov
Andrei Zhdanov

Crews

Semyon Aranovich
Semyon Aranovich
Director
Aleksandr Sokurov
Aleksandr Sokurov
Director
Boris Dobrodeev
Boris Dobrodeev
Screenplay
Yuriy Lebedev
Yuriy Lebedev
Camera Operator
Yuri Aleksandrov
Yuri Aleksandrov
Director of Photography
Sergey Ivanov
Sergey Ivanov
Editor

Trailers and other movies

Дмитрий Шостакович. Альтовая соната [1]
Дмитрий Шостакович. Альтовая соната [2]

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