Boris Godunov [videorecording] : narodna�i�a muzykal�na�i�a drama / M. Musorgskogo (po Pushkinu i Karamzinu) ; proizvodstvo Moskovsko�i Ordena Lenina Kinostudi�i "Mosfil�m," 1954 god. ; s�t�senari�i fil�ma N. Golovanova, V. Stroevo�i ; postanovka rezhiss�era Very Stroevo�i ; a Corinth Films release.
Combines the 1869 and 1872 versions of the opera. Aleksandr Pirogov (Boris Godunov); N. Khanaev (Kn�i�az� Vasili�i Shuiski�i); G. N�elepp (Samozvane�t�s, pod imenem Grigori�i�a); M. Mikha�ilov (Pimen Letopise�t�s); I. Kozlovski�i (�I�Urodivy�i); A. Krivchen�i�a (Varlaam); V. Shev�t�sov (Misail); A. Turchina (khoz�i�aika korchmy); L. Avdeeva (Marina Mnishek); with supporting singers; chorus, orchestra, and ballet Gosudarstvennogo Ordena Lenina Akademicheskogo Bol�shogo Teatra So�i�uza SSR; V. Nebol�sin, conductor.
Summary:
Publisher's description -- � Modest Mussorgsky's masterpiece is given the full cinematic treatment in this historic 1954 film by acclaimed Russian filmmaker Vera Stroyeva. With magnificent scenery, lavish costumes and gripping performances from an all-star Russian cast, this is the most complete Boris Godunov ever recorded on film and is a must have for all collector's of classic opera.
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