Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

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19811h 17minMusic MoviesPусский
5.3

Plot

The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many archives, at one time censored by the Soviet government. A brief take on his life, from his transition as an early prodigy to a first rate artist, his celebrated compositions and the final years with a declining health.

WriterBoris Dobrodeev
DirectorSemyon Aranovich & Aleksandr Sokurov
ActorTamara Alyoshina, Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitri Shostakovich
CountrySoviet Union
ProductionLeningrad Documentary Film Studio