< Testimony (1987)

MOVIE | 2h 37m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.1 (305)

Biography, Drama, History, Music | The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

• Director: Tony Palmer
• Writer: David Rudkin
• Writer: Solomon Volkov
• Writer: Tony Palmer
• Ben Kingsley (44) - Dmitri Shostakovich
• Sherry Baines - Nina Shostakovich
• Magdalen Asquith (6) - Galya Shostakovich
• Mark Asquith (8) - Maxim Shostakovich
• Terence Rigby (50) - Joseph Stalin
• Ronald Pickup (47) - Marshall Tukhachevsky
• John Shrapnel (45) - Andre Zhdanov
• Robert Reynolds - Brutus
• Vernon Dobtcheff (53) - Gargolovsky
• Colin Hurst - Stalin's Secretary
• Joyce Grundy (66) - Stalin's Mother
• Mark Thrippleton - Young Stalin
• Liza Goddard (37) - The English Humanist
• Peter Woodthorpe (56) - Alexander Glazunov
• Robert Stephens (56) - Vsevolod Meyerhold
• William Squire (70) - Khatchaturyan
• Murray Melvin (55) - The Film Editor
• Robert Urquhart (66) - The Journalist
• Christopher Bramwell - Vanya
• Brook Williams (49) - H.G. Wells