
Biographical film about the composer Rimskiy-Korsakov. Belongs to the gallery of costume historical and biographical films of the postwar cinema of the Soviet Union. The film tells about the last two decades in the life of Russian composer.
Directed by Grigoriy Roshal, Gennadi Kazansky, Rimsky-Korsakov leans on a strong ensemble — Grigori Belov, Nikolai Cherkasov, Aleksandr Borisov — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 1953.
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