Testimony - The Story of Shostakovich DVD
Starring Ben Kingsley, Sherry Baines, Magdalen Asquith, Terence Rigby, Ronald Pickup, John Shrapnel, Robert Stephens
Directed by Tony Palmer
DVD
Description
Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich is the subject of this film about his life by Tony Palmer.
Shostsakovich's intensely dramatic music fully matched Palmer's own characteristically dynamic and expressive style.
Central to the film is the relationship between Shostakovitch and Stalin, and the terrible price which Shostakovitch paid for his survival.
Ben Kingsley stars as the composer.
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:DVD
- Region:2
- Certification:(PG)
- EAN:0604388722501
- Catalogue number:TPDVD145
- Studio:Tony Palmer Films
- Release date:01/02/2009
- Genre:Drama
- Colour:B/W
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:DVD
- Region:2
- Certification:(PG)
- EAN:0604388722501
- Catalogue number:TPDVD145
- Studio:Tony Palmer Films
- Release date:01/02/2009
- Genre:Drama
- Colour:B/W