The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
Jan 01, 1997 · 1h 17m
Director
Larry WeinsteinOverview
A 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.
Cast of The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
Crew of The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
About The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
What is The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin about?
A 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.
When was The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin released?
The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin was released on January 1, 1997.
How long is The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin?
The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).
Who directed The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin?
The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin was directed by Larry Weinstein.
Who is in the cast of The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin?
The cast of The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin includes Dmitri Shostakovich ((archival footage)) and Valery Gergiev (Self, conductor).