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Rimsky-Korsakov (1953)

Rimsky-Korsakov poster
Original title
Римский-Корсаков
Directed by
Gennady Kazansky, Grigori Roshal
Genre
drama film, biographical film, music-themed film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 54m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film shows the life of the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. It follows his work and challenges as a musician in the late 1800s.

biographicalhistoricalmusicalearnestformaldramaticeducationalstately

What happens

Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Римский-Корсаков) is a 1953 Soviet biopic directed by Gennadi Kazansky and Grigori Roshal and starring Grigori Belov, Nikolai Cherkasov and Aleksandr Borisov. The film portrays the life of the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The film was shot in Sovcolor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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