This film-concert is a ballet based on the novel "The Idiot" by Fyodor Dostoevsky, set to the music of Symphony No. 6 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and featuring artists from the State Theatre of Modern Ballet.
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Valeri Mikhailovsky
Prince Myshkin
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Twelfth Night, or As You Like It
Valentina Morozova
Nastasya Filippovna
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Twelfth Night, or As You Like It
Rustam Kupriyev
Rogozhin
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Marina Melnikova
Aglaya
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Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Narrator
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Beware of the Car!
Letter Never Sent
Felix Slidovker Director · Boris Eifman Director N. Rozanov Editor
First release October 11, 1987 · Produced in Russia · Production Gosteleradio USSR
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Ekran
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Gosteleradio USSR
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Russia
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Original title
Идиот
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · October 11, 1987
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