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A film version of the opera by Tchaikovsky after Pushkin's verse novel
With soloists, chorus, and orchestra of The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Conducted by Boris Khaikin
On a remote provincial estate in Russia lives Tatiana, a shy, sensitive girl who spends all her time reading poetry and romantic novels. When her sister Olga's fiance, Lensky, introduces a friend of his from Petersburg named Eugene Onegin, she sees in this handsome, blase dandy all the glamour of the great world outside, and falls hopelessly in love with him.
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