Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
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.
Cast: Tamara Alyoshina, Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitri Shostakovich
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Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Semyon Aranovich, Aleksandr Sokurov
- Studio
- Leningrad Documentary Film Studio
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Russian
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