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  • Testimony (1987)
  • Not Rated
    157 min | Biography, Drama, History
Testimony (1987)
Not Rated
157 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.
Director
Writers
David Rudkin (screenplay) | Solomon Volkov (book "Memoirs of Dimitri Shostakovich") | Tony Palmer (written by) (co-writer)
Producer
Cinematographer
Nicholas D. Knowland (as Nic Knowland)
Editor
Production Designer
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Updated Nov 11, 1987

Release date
Nov 1988 (United States)
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44 cast members
Name Known for
Ben Kingsley
Dmitri Shostakovich Dmitri Shostakovich   See fewer
Sherry Baines
Nina Shostakovich Nina Shostakovich   See fewer
Magdalen Asquith
Galya Shostakovich Galya Shostakovich   See fewer
Mark Asquith
Maxim Shostakovich Maxim Shostakovich   See fewer
Terence Rigby
Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin   See fewer
Ronald Pickup
Marshall Tukhachevsky Marshall Tukhachevsky   See fewer
John Shrapnel
Andre Zhdanov Andre Zhdanov   See fewer
Vernon Dobtcheff
Gargolovsky Gargolovsky   See fewer
Colin Hurst
Stalin's Secretary Stalin's Secretary   See fewer
Joyce Grundy
Stalin's Mother Stalin's Mother   See fewer
Mark Thrippleton
Young Stalin Young Stalin   See fewer
Liza Goddard
The English Humanist The English Humanist   See fewer
Peter Woodthorpe
Alexander Glazunov Alexander Glazunov   See fewer
Robert Stephens
Vsevolod Meyerhold Vsevolod Meyerhold   See fewer
William Squire
Khatchaturyan Khatchaturyan   See fewer
Murray Melvin
The Film Editor The Film Editor   See fewer
Robert Urquhart
The Journalist The Journalist   See fewer
Brook Williams
H.G. Wells H.G. Wells   See fewer
Marita Phillips
Madam Lupinskaya Madam Lupinskaya   See fewer
Frank Carson
Carnival Fat Man Carnival Fat Man   See fewer
Chris Barrie
Carnival Thin Man Carnival Thin Man   See fewer
Mitzi Mueller
The Nun The Nun   See fewer
Tracey Spence
Tsvetayeva Tsvetayeva   See fewer
Dorota Kwiatkowska
Anna Akhmatova (as Dorota Rae) Anna Akhmatova (as Dorota Rae)   See fewer
Ed Bishop
American Commentator American Commentator   See fewer
Curly Carter
Cross Eyed Man Cross Eyed Man   See fewer
Rosemary Chamney
Concierge Concierge   See fewer
Jane Cox
The Widow The Widow   See fewer
Chris D'Bray
Dorian Gray Dorian Gray   See fewer
Val Elliott
French Schoolmarm (as Val Elliot) French Schoolmarm (as Val Elliot)   See fewer
Peter Faulkner
Mayakovsky Mayakovsky   See fewer
Margaret Fingerhut
Christian Woman Christian Woman   See fewer
Nicholas Fry
Maxim (aged 37) Maxim (aged 37)   See fewer
Igor Gridneff
Blind Man Blind Man   See fewer
Rodney Litchfield
Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes   See fewer
Van Martin
German Humanist German Humanist   See fewer
Rowena Parr
Galya (aged 39) Galya (aged 39)   See fewer
David Sharpe
Mandelstam Mandelstam   See fewer
Julian Stanley
Andre Gide Andre Gide   See fewer
Gregory D Brown
Crowd Demonstrator (uncredited) Crowd Demonstrator (uncredited)   See fewer
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