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The film is dedicated to the great Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). It tells of the last twenty years of the great master’s life, of his friendship with Baroness von Meck, an outstanding woman of her time, who for many years was Tchaikovsky’s guardian angel. The film also includes retrospections of the composer’s childhood and adolescent years, with Tchaikovsky’s life poetically recounted against the background of fragments from his operas and ballets performed by the best Russian musicians.Read moreLess
The film is dedicated to the great Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). It tells of the last twenty years of the great master’s life, of his friendship with Baroness von Meck, an outstanding woman of her time, who for many years was Tchaikovsky’s guardian angel. The film also includes retrospections of the composer’s childhood and adolescent years, with Tchaikovsky’s life poetically recounted against the background of fragments from his operas and ballets performed by the best Russian musicians.
The story
The film is dedicated to the great Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). It tells of the last twenty years of the great master’s life, of his friendship with Baroness von Meck, an outstanding woman of her time, who for many years was Tchaikovsky’s guardian angel. The film also includes retrospections of the composer’s childhood and adolescent years, with Tchaikovsky’s life poetically recounted against the background of fragments from his operas and ballets performed by the best Russian musicians.
Cast & crew
Innokentiy SmoktunovskiyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Antonina ShuranovaNatalia von Meck
Kirill LavrovPahulsky
Vladislav StrzhelchikNicholas Rubinstein
Evgeni LeonovAliosha
Maya PlisetskayaDesire
Bruno FrejndlikhTurgenev
Alla DemidovaYulia von Meck
Evgeniy EvstigneevLaroche
Liliya YudinaMilyukova
Nikolai AfanasyevGostyaExplore the crew
- Director
- Igor Talankin
- Writer
- Yuriy Nagibin
- Writer
- Igor Talankin
- Writer
- Budimir Metalnikov
- Director of Photography
- Margarita Pilikhina
- Editor
- Zoya Veryovkina
- Original Music Composer
- Dimitri Tiomkin