Adventurous filmmaking that does -- or at least tries to do -- the one thing that a film about a composer should do: allow the music to give form to the film.
Testimony - The Story Of Shostakovich (2006)
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Synopsis: Oscar-winner Ben Kingsley stars as Dmitri Shostakovich in this biographical drama directed by Tony Palmer, who is a composer himself. Palmer goes beyond just the music--including Shostakovich’s... Oscar-winner Ben Kingsley stars as Dmitri Shostakovich in this biographical drama directed by Tony Palmer, who is a composer himself. Palmer goes beyond just the music--including Shostakovich’s landmark Fifth Symphony--and explores the composer’s fascinating and troubled life. [More]
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