Testimony
★ 5.6·1988·2h 37min·Drama and History
Overview
The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.
- Director
- Tony Palmer
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Nov 1, 1988)
Cast
39 people
Ben KingsleyDmitri Shostakovich- SBSherry BainesNina Shostakovich
- MAMagdalen AsquithGalya Shostakovich
- MAMark AsquithMaxim Shostakovich
Terence RigbyJoseph Stalin
Ronald PickupMarshall Tukhachevsky
John ShrapnelAndre Zhdanov- RRRobert ReynoldsBrutus
Vernon DobtcheffGargolovsky
Brook WilliamsH.G. Wells- PWPeter WoodthorpeAlexander Glazunov
William SquireKhatchaturyan
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Dorota KwiatkowskaAnna Akhmatova
Liza GoddardEnglish Humanist
Murray MelvinFilm Editor
Robert UrquhartJournalist
Chris BarrieCarnival Thin Man
Frank CarsonCarnival Fat Man
Ed BishopAmerican Commentator- CHCollin HurstStalin's Secretary
- JGJoyce GrundyStalin's Mother
- MTMark ThrippletonYoung Stalin
Robert StephensVsevolod Meyerhold- Murray MelvinThe Film Editor
Jane CoxThe Widow- JSJulian StanleyAndre Gide
- DSDavid SharpeMandelstam
- RPRowen ParrGalya (aged 39)
- BMBronco McLoughlinCossack
- CBChristopher BramwellVanya
- MPMarita PhilipsMadam Lupinskaya
- MMMitzi MuellerThe Nun
- TSTracey SpenceTsvetayeva
- ABAndrew BrittainMalko
- CCCurly CarterCross Eyed Man
- RCRosemary ChamneyConcierge
- CDChris D'BrayDorian Gray
- VEVal ElliottFrench Schoolmarm
- PFPeter FaulknerMayakovsky
