
The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

as Dmitri Shostakovich

as Nina Shostakovich

as Galya Shostakovich

as Maxim Shostakovich

as Joseph Stalin

as Marshall Tukhachevsky

as Andre Zhdanov

as Brutus

as Gargolovsky

as H.G. Wells

as Alexander Glazunov

as Khatchaturyan

as Anna Akhmatova

as English Humanist

as Film Editor

as Journalist

as Carnival Thin Man

as Carnival Fat Man

as American Commentator

as Stalin's Secretary

as Stalin's Mother

as Young Stalin

as Vsevolod Meyerhold

as The Film Editor

as The Widow

as Andre Gide

as Mandelstam

as Galya (aged 39)

as Cossack

as Vanya

as Madam Lupinskaya

as The Nun

as Tsvetayeva

as Malko

as Cross Eyed Man

as Concierge

as Dorian Gray

as French Schoolmarm

as Mayakovsky