Alfred Schnittke
Little Tragedies (film)
Little Tragedies () is a 1979 Soviet television miniseries directed by Mikhail Schweitzer, based on works by Alexander Pushkin. Dedicated to Pushkin's 180th birthday and 150th anniversary of , it was
Pushkin’s works used#
- Scene from Faust
- Mozart and Salieri (play)
- The Stone Guest (play)
- A Feast in Time of Plague (play)
- Egyptian Nights
- Гости съезжались на дачу…
- На углу маленькой площади…
- Мы проводили вечер на даче…
- Жил на свете рыцарь бедный…
Cast#
- Matluba Alimova as Laura
- Natalya Belokhvostikova as Donna Anna
- Nikolai Burlyayev as Alber, young Baron
- Natalya Danilova as Princess Volskaya
- Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina as Ekaterina Pavlovna
- Inna Gulaya as Queen of the Night
- Ivars Kalniņš as Faust and Don Carlos (voiced by Sergei Malishevsky)
- Leonid Kayurov as Alexey Ivanovich
- Nikolai Kochegarov as Mephistopheles (voiced by Igor Yasulovich) and one of Laura’s guests
- Mikhail Kokshenov as Ivan, servant
- Leonid Kuravlyov as Leporello, servant of Don Juan
- Ivan Lapikov as Priest
- Avangard Leontiev as Solomon
- Grigory Malikov (episode)
- Radner Muratov (episode)
- Svetlana Pereladova as Mary
- Filipp Smoktunovsky as Duke (voiced by Igor Yasulovich)
- Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Salieri and Old Baron
- Georgy Taratorkin as Charsky
- Aleksandr Trofimov as Chairman
- Larisa Udovichenko as Alber’s fiance and Louise
- Vladimir Vysotsky as Don Juan
- Sergei Yursky as Improvisator
- Valeri Zolotukhin as Mozart
- Composer
- Alfred Schnittke