Eugene Onegin

Based On “Eugene Onegin”

Eugene Onegin (Russian: Евгений Онегин, romanized: Yevgeni Onegin) is 1959 Soviet opera film, produced by Lenfilm Studio, directed by Roman Tikhomirov, starring Vadim Medvedev, Igor Ozerov and Ariadna Shengelaya. The film is a screen version of the famous 1879 opera Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Tchaikovsky based on the 1825-1832 novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin. The principal solo parts were performed by notable opera singers of the Bolshoi Theatre. Musical manager and conductor – Boris Khaykin.

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Release date:

March 8, 1959

Director:

Roman Tikhomirov

Cast:

Ariadna Shengelaya, Svetlana Nemolayeva, Vadim Medvedev, Igor Ozerov

Genre:

Drama, Opera

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Year page:

1959 in adaptations