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Testimony: Directed by Tony Palmer. With Ben Kingsley, Sherry Baines, Magdalen Asquith, Mark Asquith. The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Tony Palmer
- 1988-11
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This drama is based on the true story of renowned Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich (Ben Kingsley). While Shostakovich becomes one of the most lauded musical figures of his...
- (271)
- Tony Palmer
- Biography
- Ben Kingsley, Sherry Baines, Terence Rigby
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User Reviews. Tony Palmer's tour de force biopic of the great twentieth-century Russian composer is, cinematically, a work of genius. Aided by Nic Knowland's stunning cinematography and the director's own well-observed production design, the film is visually compelling and a fine manifestation of cinema as art.
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While Shostakovich becomes one of the most lauded musical figures of his era, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin (Terence Rigby) denounces his work on various occasions, creating...
