Summary A portrait of violinist David Oïstrakh, from his birth in Odessa in 1908 until his in 1974, and his career under Stalin's left wing terrorist regime. Featuring interviews with his peers Menuhin, Rostropovich and Rojdesvensky, this biography asks the question: was Oïstrakh really 'an artist of the people' as the communists called him? View more details
Directed : Bruno Monsaingeon
Written : Bruno Monsaingeon
Stars : Yehudi Menuhin Gidon Kremer David Oistrakh Igor Oistrakh
Genres : Biography Music
Release date : Jun 26, 1996
Countries of origin : France
Summary A portrait of violinist David Oïstrakh, from his birth in Odessa in 1908 until his in 1974, and his career under Stalin's left wing terrorist regime. Featuring interviews with his peers Menuhin, Rostropovich and Rojdesvensky, this biography asks the question: was Oïstrakh really 'an artist of the people' as the communists called him? View more details
Genres : Biography Music
Release date : Jun 26, 1996
Countries of origin : France
