Testimony, an Isolde Films production in association with the Mandemar Group ; screenplay by David Rudkin ; produced, directed, edited, designed and co-written by Tony Palmer
Type
Label
Testimony, an Isolde Films production in association with the Mandemar Group ; screenplay by David Rudkin ; produced, directed, edited, designed and co-written by Tony Palmer
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
Testimony
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
70871218
Responsibility statement
an Isolde Films production in association with the Mandemar Group ; screenplay by David Rudkin ; produced, directed, edited, designed and co-written by Tony Palmer
Runtime
151
Summary
Based loosely on the memoirs of Shostakovich, a classical composer living in Russia during the reign of Stalin, this film traces the relationship between Shostakovich and Stalin and the effect that Stalin had on Shostakovich's life and work
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Story of Shostakovich
Classification
Contributor
- Williams, Brook
- Goddard, Liza, 1950-
- Phillips, Marita
- Rigby, Terence
- Woodthorpe, Peter
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Grundy, Joyce
- Mandemar Group
- Thrippleton, Mark
- Asquith, Mark
- Urquhart, Robert, 1921-1995
- Melvin, Murray, 1932-
- Golden Age Singers
- Squire, William, 1916-1989
- Dobtcheff, Vernon, 1934-
- Palmer, Tony, 1941-
- Baines, Sherry
- Shrapnel, John
- Barshai, Rudolf
- Hurst, Colin
- Rudkin, David, 1936-
- Bramwell, Christopher
- Asquith, Magdalen
- Reynolds, Robert
- Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995
- Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
- Pickup, Ronald
- Isolde Films Ltd
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
Subject
Actor
- Williams, Brook
- Goddard, Liza, 1950-
- Phillips, Marita
- Rigby, Terence
- Woodthorpe, Peter
- Grundy, Joyce
- Thrippleton, Mark
- Asquith, Mark
- Urquhart, Robert, 1921-1995
- Melvin, Murray, 1932-
- Squire, William, 1916-1989
- Dobtcheff, Vernon, 1934-
- Baines, Sherry
- Shrapnel, John
- Hurst, Colin
- Bramwell, Christopher
- Asquith, Magdalen
- Reynolds, Robert
- Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995
- Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
- Pickup, Ronald
Director
resource.filmeditor
Producer
resource.screenwriter
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor29
- Williams, Brook
- Goddard, Liza, 1950-
- Phillips, Marita
- Rigby, Terence
- Woodthorpe, Peter
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Grundy, Joyce
- Mandemar Group
- Thrippleton, Mark
- Asquith, Mark
- Urquhart, Robert, 1921-1995
- Melvin, Murray, 1932-
- Golden Age Singers
- Squire, William, 1916-1989
- Dobtcheff, Vernon, 1934-
- Palmer, Tony, 1941-
- Baines, Sherry
- Shrapnel, John
- Barshai, Rudolf
- Hurst, Colin
- Rudkin, David, 1936-
- Bramwell, Christopher
- Asquith, Magdalen
- Reynolds, Robert
- Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995
- Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
- Pickup, Ronald
- Isolde Films Ltd
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
- Subject6
- Actor21
- Williams, Brook
- Goddard, Liza, 1950-
- Phillips, Marita
- Rigby, Terence
- Woodthorpe, Peter
- Grundy, Joyce
- Thrippleton, Mark
- Asquith, Mark
- Urquhart, Robert, 1921-1995
- Melvin, Murray, 1932-
- Squire, William, 1916-1989
- Dobtcheff, Vernon, 1934-
- Baines, Sherry
- Shrapnel, John
- Hurst, Colin
- Bramwell, Christopher
- Asquith, Magdalen
- Reynolds, Robert
- Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995
- Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
- Pickup, Ronald
- Director1
- resource.filmeditor1
- Producer1
- resource.screenwriter2
- Mapped to1