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The queen of spades

Title
The queen of spades [videorecording] / by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; Dennis M. Hedlund presents, a Kultur International Films Ltd release ; rezhissër-postanovshchik, L. Baratov.
Publication
West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, [2005]

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Additional Authors
  • Hedlund, Dennis.
  • Baratov, Leonid Vasilʹevich, 1895-1964.
  • Pokrovskiĭ, B. (Boris), 1912-2009.
  • Chaĭkovskiĭ, Modest, 1850-1916.
  • Atlantov, Vladimir.
  • Malashkina, T.
  • Mazurok, I͡Uriĭ.
  • Obrazt͡sova, Elena.
  • Simonov, I͡Uriĭ.
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Khor. prf
  • Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Orkestr. prf
  • Kultur International Films.
Description
1 videodisc (174 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Herman becomes obsessed with the beautiful Lisa, who is engaged to Prince Yeletsky. He learns that Lisa's grandmother, the Countess, knows a gaming secret and uses Lisa's confidence to arrange a confrontation with this old woman. Herman frightens the Countess to death, and she later exacts a terrible revenge on him, returning as the Queen of Spades.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Filmed operas.
  • Nonfiction films.
Note
  • Opera in 3 acts.
  • Libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky.
  • Originally produced in 1987.
Credits (note)
  • Edited by B. Pokrovskiĭ.
Event (note)
  • Filmed in 1983.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, aspect ratio 4:3; soundtrack in Dolby hi-fi.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Russian, with English subtitles.
ISBN
  • 0769778909
  • 9780769778907
LCCN
032031116498
OCLC
  • ocm62235334
  • 62235334
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries