Testimony

Testimony

1988
2h 37min

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

Testimony

Storyline

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.
    Released
    November 1988
    Runtime
    2h 37min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Isolde Films, ORF, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS), DR, SVT, Film4 Productions
Cast
Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Dmitri Shostakovich
Sherry Baines
Nina Shostakovich
Magdalen Asquith
Galya Shostakovich
Mark Asquith
Maxim Shostakovich
Terence Rigby
Terence Rigby
Joseph Stalin
Ronald Pickup
Ronald Pickup
Marshall Tukhachevsky
John Shrapnel
John Shrapnel
Andre Zhdanov
Robert Reynolds
Brutus
Vernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobtcheff
Gargolovsky
Brook Williams
H.G. Wells
Peter Woodthorpe
Peter Woodthorpe
Alexander Glazunov
William Squire
William Squire
Khatchaturyan
Dorota Kwiatkowska
Dorota Kwiatkowska
Anna Akhmatova
Liza Goddard
Liza Goddard
English Humanist
Murray Melvin
Murray Melvin
Film Editor
Robert Urquhart
Robert Urquhart
Journalist
Chris Barrie
Chris Barrie
Carnival Thin Man
Frank Carson
Frank Carson
Carnival Fat Man
Ed Bishop
Ed Bishop
American Commentator
Collin Hurst
Stalin's Secretary
Joyce Grundy
Stalin's Mother
Mark Thrippleton
Young Stalin
Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens
Vsevolod Meyerhold
Murray Melvin
Murray Melvin
The Film Editor
Jane Cox
The Widow
Julian Stanley
Andre Gide
David Sharpe
Mandelstam
Rowen Parr
Galya (aged 39)
Bronco McLoughlin
Cossack
Christopher Bramwell
Vanya
Marita Philips
Madam Lupinskaya
Mitzi Mueller
The Nun
Tracey Spence
Tsvetayeva
Andrew Brittain
Malko
Curly Carter
Cross Eyed Man
Rosemary Chamney
Concierge
Chris D'Bray
Dorian Gray
Val Elliott
French Schoolmarm
Peter Faulkner
Mayakovsky
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