| Description |
1 videocassette (100 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Physical Medium |
1/2 in. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
analog |
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magnetic |
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VHS |
| System Details |
VHS. |
| Cast |
Markéta Hrubešová with the voice of Galina Wishnewskaya (Katerina), Michal Dlouhý with the voice of Nicolai Gedda (Sergej), Petr Haničinec with the voice of Dimiter Petkov (Boris), Václav Neckář with the voice of Werner Krenn (Sinowi) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; conductor, Mstislaw Rostropowitsch. |
| Credits |
Camera, Petr Hojda ; editor, Evelyn Paulmann ; music, Dmitri Schostakowitsch ; libretto, Alexander Preis and Dmitri Schostakowitsch |
| Note |
From the story of the same title by Nikolai S. Leskow. |
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Videocassette release of the c1992 production. |
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Not rated. |
| Summary |
The tale of Katerina Ismailova, who is trapped in a loveless marriage. The action takes place in Mtsensk immediately before the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the tradition of "Anna Karenina" and "Madame Bovary," Katerina's fatalistic pursuit of passion has disastrous results. |
| Language |
Sung in Russian with English subtitles; credits in German. |
| Genre/Form |
Foreign films.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Film adaptations.
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Operas -- Film adaptations. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Film adaptations.
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Film adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Vishnevskai͡a, Galina, 1926-2012, singer.
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Gedda, Nicolai, singer.
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Petkov, Dimitŭr, 1919-1997, singer.
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Preĭs, A. (Aleksandr), librettist.
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Weigl, Petr, 1939-2018, director.
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Herbertz, Hans Günter, producer.
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Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007, conductor.
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Leskov, N. S. (Nikolaĭ Semenovich), 1831-1895.
Ledi Makbet Mt͡senskogo uezda.
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Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
Ledi Makbet Mt͡senskogo uezda.
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TV 2000 Günter Herbertz.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Ambrosian Opera Chorus.
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Carlton Entertainment, Inc.
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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| Note |
Title on cassette label and container: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk |
| Standard No. |
1438156503 |
| Music No. |
ID5650CL Image Entertainment |
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