Dmitri Shostakovich Movies

  • 1938
    The Man with the Gun

    The Man with the Gun

    The Man with the Gun

    4.71938HD

    The story of the Bolshevik revolution through the eyes of a peasant who, as a soldier, gets caught up in the proceedings under the tutelage of Lenin.

    The Man with the Gun
  • 1989
    Dirty Hands

    Dirty Hands

    Dirty Hands

    5.31989HD

    A political drama set in the fictional country of Illyria between 1943 and 1945, the story is about the assassination of a leading politician. The...

    Dirty Hands
  • 1997
    The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

    The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

    The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

    4.81997HD

    1997 documentary film about Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich. It focuses on the period between 1936 and 1945, during which Shostakovich composed...

    The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
  • 1935
    The Youth of Maxim

    The Youth of Maxim

    The Youth of Maxim

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    A 1935 USA trade-paper reviewer called it... "an impressive and technically outstanding historical drama dealing with czarist terrorism and...

    The Youth of Maxim
  • 1931
    Golden Mountains

    Golden Mountains

    Golden Mountains

    5.51931HD

    Soviet "proletarian" film about anti-war strike at St Petersburg factory, 1914. Resembles Pudovkin's classic "End of St. Petersburg," made 4 years...

    Golden Mountains
  • 1962
    Cherry Town

    Cherry Town

    Cherry Town

    4.31962HD

    Lida Baburova, a tour guide of an architectural museum, unexpectedly receives a warrant for a two-room apartment in the new district of Zarechye,...

    Cherry Town
  • 2019
    Rostropovich: L'archet Indomptable

    Rostropovich: L'archet Indomptable

    Rostropovich: L'archet Indomptable

    102019HD

    The Indomitable Bow is a unique portrait of Mstislav Rostropovich, a formidable personality as well as a complex, deeply political musician...

    Rostropovich: L'archet Indomptable
  • 1970
    One Hour With Kozintsev

    One Hour With Kozintsev

    One Hour With Kozintsev

    01970HD

    One Hour With Kozintsev
  • 1945
    The Fall of Berlin

    The Fall of Berlin

    The Fall of Berlin

    4.51945HD

    Documentary on the fall of the nazi Germany's capital, Berlin, edited and directed by the soviet filmmaker Yelizaveta Svilova

    The Fall of Berlin
  • 1981
    You Should Survive

    You Should Survive

    You Should Survive

    11981HD

    1945, an attack aviation regiment is based at the field airfield, which is served by a team of young girls. The last days of the war are coming... In...

    You Should Survive
  • 1951
    Farewell, America!

    Farewell, America!

    Farewell, America!

    3.81951HD

    An unfinished film by Aleksandr Dovzhenko, the film is a political lampoon based on the book entitled The Truth about US Diplomats, written in 1949...

    Farewell, America!
  • 2015
    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

    02015HD

    The LSO’s Principal Guest Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas celebrated his 70th birthday in 2015 with a concert focusing on British and Russian...

    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5
  • 2023
    Summertime

    Summertime

    Summertime

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    Between Russia and the USA, an enchanting concert in summery tones, led by young Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski and South African soprano Golda...

    Summertime
  • 1992
    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

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    A young woman, married to a wealthy man, but miserably lonely; trapped within a world ruled with an iron fist. Katerina is driven by a lust for life...

    Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
  • 1941
    Концерт-вальс

    Концерт-вальс

    Концерт-вальс

    01941HD

    Концерт-вальс
  • 2015
    Hypothetically Murdered

    Hypothetically Murdered

    Hypothetically Murdered

    02015HD

    In 1931 Shostakovich wrote a full-length score for the Leningrad Music Hall, for a show that involved many of the leading entertainers of the day, as...

    Hypothetically Murdered
  • 1933
    The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda

    The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda

    The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda

    01933HD

    A mostly lost Soviet Union stop-motion version of this classic fairytale. The only surviving scene is called Bazaar.

    The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda
  • 1938
    Great Citizen

    Great Citizen

    Great Citizen

    4.11938HD

    A biography drama about Sergey Kirov, a prominent early Bolshevik leader in the Soviet Union.

    Great Citizen
  • 1981
    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    5.31981HD

    The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many...

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
  • 2012
    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

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    During harvest festival at a collective farm, a visiting dance troupe reunites a ballerina with her childhood friend Zina. In order to teach her...

    Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream