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Leonid Lavrovsky’s production of Romeo and Juliet, filmed live at the Bolshoi Theatre by Soviet Television in 1974. Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova dance the title roles. The Orchestra of the...
Russian film version of Much Ado About Nothing directed by Samson Samsonov with Konstantin Rajkin as Benedick and Galina Jovovich as Beatrice.
Feature film based on a translation by Boris Pasternak and scored by Dmitri Shostakovich. Jüri Järvet is Lear. Kozintsev’s Lear ‘goes for the wide anle, depicting how the insanity of one man...brings...
Feature film. A heroic comic fantasy about an artist’s destiny at the tumultuous time of social transformation three years after the October Revolution. In a town square, a solo-performance based on...
Feature film comedy. Detochkin, an insurance agent, is angry at the thought of crooks going unpunished and he begins a retribution campaign by stealing offenders’ cars, selling them, and donating the...
Mikhail Shapiro’s official 1966 film of Shostakovich’s opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Shevchenko Opera and Ballet Theatre, Kiev are conducted by Konstantin Simeonov....
Short. Relates the growing love between an student oboist and a beautiful girl who studies at a circus theatre for deaf mutes. In one scene the boy watches the girl as the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet...
Feature film version of the play, with a heavily cut text based on Pasternak’s translation. The political stance of the film-maker is to the fore, and the cinematography stark and elemental. recently...
Film of a stage performance of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Andrei Popov and performed by the Central Theatre of the Soviet Army.
Film of Chabukiani’s ballet based on Othello with music by Alexei Machavariani. The Orchestra of the Paliashvili State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Tbilisi is conducted by O. Dimitriadi.
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