Movielogr
Solo (1980)
Directed by Konstantin Lopushanskiy
Overview
Lopushansky’s second film focuses on a few hours in the life of a soloist musician during the siege of Leningrad, in WWII. The Leningrad philharmonic is going to play Tchaikovsky’s 5th Symphony, which is to be broadcast to England. The soloist, like his fellow musicians, is weak and half-starved, and doubts whether he will be able to perform well enough.
Length 26 minutes
Actors
Nikolay Grinko | Svetlana Smirnova | Viktor Gogolev | Lyudmila Arzhannikova | Olga Volkova | Valentina Smirnova | Nora Gryakalova | Kirill Gun | Gelena Ivlieva | Youri Radionow