The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against StalinMovie
(1997)
HD
★ 5.7
Duration: 1h 17mTMDB: 5.7
ENGermany, Canada
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.
Director: Larry Weinstein
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About The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin is a 1997 documentary movie directed by Larry Weinstein.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 17m, production credits from Germany, Canada, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Dmitri Shostakovich, Valery Gergiev. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
