A portrait of the life and music of the Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich
Filmed in Moscow and Leningrad with contributions from Tatyana Nikolaeva
David Oistrakh , Igor Oistrakh Sviatoslav Richter
Mstislav Rostropovich and the Moscow Radio and Chamber Orchestras
Conducted by Maxim Shostakovich Gennadi Rozhdestvensky and Rudolph Barshai
Written by NORMAN KAY
Narrated by ERIK DE MAUNY Translations spoken by GEOFFREY PALMER , FRANK DUNCAN
Photography GENE CARR , JOHN GOODYER Film recordist bill CHESNEAU Film editor ARTHUR BENNETT Producer IAN ENGELMANN
Executive producer MIKE WOOLLER Russian block: page 3