| Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent |
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video v rdamedia |
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videodisc vd rdacarrier |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Language |
Sung in Russian with English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Ariadna Shengelaya, Vadim Medvedev, Svetlana Nemoliayeva, Igor Ozerov, Ivan Petrov. |
| Performer |
Soloists: Galina Vishnevskaya, Yevgeni Kibkalo, Larisa Avdeyeva, Anton Grigoriev. |
| Credits |
Photography, Yevgeni Shapiro ; music, Peter Tchaikovsky ; Chorus, Corps de Ballet and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre ; conductor, Boris Khaikin ; sets, Nikolai Suvorov. |
| Note |
Based on the poem by Alexander Pushkin. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1958. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Mme. Larina, the mother of Tatiana and Olga, is visited at her country estate by Lenski, a neighbouring proprietor, who is engaged to Olga. He brings with him his friend Eugene Onegin. Tatiana, sees in Eugene the hero of her girlish dreams and falls in love with him. In a letter to Eugene she confesses her love, and appoints a meeting. Eugene keeps the appointment, but returns the girl's letter and advises her to restrain her feelings. For Tatiana's birthday a dance is given in her honour. Eugene is present, and aggravates his friend Lenski by the attention he gives to Olga. Maddened jealousy leads to a duel, and Onegin shoots Lenski. Many years later, Eugene Onegin finds Tatiana in St. Petersburg, but she is now the wife of Prince Gremin. He now falls deeply in love with her and pleads for her to leave with him. Tatiana admits her love for him, but declines. Eugene Onegin decides to ends his existence. |
| Subject |
Love-letters -- Russia -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Russia -- Drama.
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Balls (Parties) -- Russia -- Drama.
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Dueling -- Russia -- Drama.
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Suicide -- Russia -- Drama.
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Russia -- Drama.
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Opera.
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| Genre/Form |
Motion pictures, Russian.
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Operas.
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Opera films.
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Musical films.
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| Added Author |
Tikhomirov, Roman.
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Ivanovskiĭ, Aleksandr Viktorovich, 1881-1968.
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Shengelai︠a︡, Ariadna, 1937-
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Medvedev, Vadim.
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Nemoli︠a︡eva, Svetlana Vladimirovna, 1937-
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Ozerov, Igorʹ.
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Petrov, Ivan, 1920-2003.
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Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012.
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Kibkalo, Evgeniĭ Gavrilovich, 1932-
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Avdeeva, Larisa, 1925-2013.
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Grigorʹev, A.
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Khaĭkin, B.
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Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.
Evgeniĭ Onegin.
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Evgeniĭ Onegin.
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Corinth Films.
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Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR.
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Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Khor.
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Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Balet.
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Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Orkestr.
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Lenfilʹm.
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Kultur International Films.
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| Note |
English title from disc label: Eugene Onegin |
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Container title: Classic motion picture of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin |
| Added Title |
Eugene Onegin : the classic motion picture of Tchaikovsky's |
| Spine Title |
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin |
| ISBN |
0769785794 |
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9780769785790 |
| Standard No. |
032031128590 |
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00032031128590 |
| Music No. |
D1285 Kultur International Films |
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