The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
1997 documentary film about Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich. It focuses on the period between 1936 and 1945, during which Shostakovich composed his Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Symphonies, but also briefly discusses other works in the composer's oeuvre, such as his Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District.
Genre: Music, Documentary, Biography
Actor: Dmitri Shostakovich, Valery Gergiev, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Flora Litvinova
Director: Larry Weinstein
Produced By: Rhombus Media
Runtime: 77
Release: 1997
Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Language: English, Pусский,
Views: 354
Content Rating:1h 17min
Quality: DVD
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