The man who made Stalin tap his foot finally gets his close-up.
The film uses fragments of feature films and materials of the Gosfilmofond of the Russian Federation. In addition to the actors listed above, the following actors tell about the composer: directors Grigory Alexandrov and Ivan Pyriev, songwriters Mikhail Matusovsky and Vasily Lebedev-Kumach.
Production
Rare Gosfilmofond archival footage, basically Soviet cinema's attic
Direction
Pyryev's insider access—he grew up in this world
Sound
Those earworms that outlived the regime
Director
Erik Pyryev
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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