Released:
1988-11-01

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

Runtime:
2h 37min

Genre:
Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Ben Kingsley
  as
  Dmitri Shostakovich
• 
  Sherry Baines
  as
  Nina Shostakovich
• 
  Magdalen Asquith
  as
  Galya Shostakovich
• 
  Mark Asquith
  as
  Maxim Shostakovich
• 
  Terence Rigby
  as
  Joseph Stalin