Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET
Originally released in 2014. Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET is a music film. directed by Plamen Kartaloff.
Starring Martin Tsonev, Irina Zhekova, and Rumyana Petrova
Synopsis
Tsar Boris is acclaimed as a saviour by the people of Russia. But, as his troubled reign unfolds, he is consumed by guilt over the means by which he attained the highest power. What legacy will he leave to his frightened children and people? Conceived to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the magnificent St Alexander Nevsky Memorial Cathedral at the heart of the city in 2014, Sofia National Opera performed in the open air at the entrance to the building. The production also commemorated the 100th anniversary of Boris Christoff and 85th of Nicolai Ghiaurov, the two great Bulgarian basses who were the outstanding exponents of the title role during the second half of the 20th century. Today’s Bulgarian artists combined forces to present this spectacular and unique tribute.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET about?
Tsar Boris is acclaimed as a saviour by the people of Russia. But, as his troubled reign unfolds, he is consumed by guilt over the means by which he attained the highest power. What legacy will he ...
Who directed Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET?
Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET was directed by Plamen Kartaloff.
When was Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET released?
Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET was released on June 27, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET?
The main cast of Boris Godunov - SOFIA OPERA AND BALLET includes Martin Tsonev, Irina Zhekova, Rumyana Petrova, Sergey Drobishevsky, Biser Georgiev.