The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

1997·Canada·77 min.
The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
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Documentary on how composer Dmitri Shostakovich used his Fourth to Ninth Symphony as a silent protest against the crimes of Stalin.

DirectorLarry Weinstein
ScreenwriterLarry Weinstein·David New·Gemma van Zeventer·Solomon Volkov
MusicDmitri Shostakovich·Valery Gergiev
CinematographyHorst Zeidler
CastDmitri Shostakovich
Original titleThe War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

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