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Russian. Boris Godounov is a 1989 musical drama film written and directed by Andrzej Żuławski, based on the opera of the same name by Modest Mussorgsky and the 1825 play of the same name by Alexander Pushkin . The film features the 1872 version of Mussorgsky's score, although with significant cuts.
Hans Kindler made this brief yet ardent transcription of the 'Fountain Duet' in Act 3 of "Boris Godunov" where Marina and the Tsarevitch are embracing in the...
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May 3, 2018 · Listen & Buy. , conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich, became the soundtrack of a film by Polish director Andrzej Żuławski. The star of both, charismatic Italian bass Ruggero Raimondi, praised Rostropovich's decision to use Mussorgsky's own version of the score by saying: ". This recording of Boris Godunov, conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich ...
Dec 20, 1989 · Boris Godounov: Directed by Andrzej Zulawski. With Ruggero Raimondi, Kenneth Riegel, Bernard Lefort, Paul Plishka. The film is based on the musical recording of the famous opera by Modest Mussorgsky about the tragic events surrounding the ruling of the Russian tsar Boris in the early 17th century.
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- Andrzej Zulawski
- 1989-12-20
The opera Boris Godunov is based on the drama with the same name by Aleksandr Pushkin. The eponymous hero is an historical character, who reigned as Tsar in Russia 1598 – 1605. The work was composed between 1868 and 1873, and it has an unusually chequered history.
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The film adaptation of Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov is on medici.tv! A superb film directed by Andrzej Żuławski in 1989. Polish director Andrzej Żuławski (1940-2016) directed many films in France. He flew Poland in the 1972 because of its strong censorship—his second feature was banned by the Polish authorities.
