Testimony

Tony Palmer
1988-11-01


5.7
157 min

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ben Kingsley Dmitri Shostakovich Zac E. Chan
Sherry Baines Nina Shostakovich Unowned
Magdalen Asquith Galya Shostakovich Unowned
Mark Asquith Maxim Shostakovich Unowned
Terence Rigby Joseph Stalin Unowned
Ronald Pickup Marshall Tukhachevsky Unowned
John Shrapnel Andre Zhdanov Unowned
Robert Reynolds Brutus Unowned
Vernon Dobtcheff Gargolovsky Unowned
Brook Williams H.G. Wells Unowned
Peter Woodthorpe Alexander Glazunov Unowned
William Squire Khatchaturyan Unowned
Dorota Kwiatkowska Anna Akhmatova Unowned
Liza Goddard English Humanist Unowned
Murray Melvin Film Editor Unowned
Robert Urquhart Journalist Unowned
Chris Barrie Carnival Thin Man Unowned
Frank Carson Carnival Fat Man Unowned
Ed Bishop American Commentator Unowned