The Blind Musician (1961)
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In the wealthy noble family of Popelsky, the only son Petrik is blind from birth. His mother Anna Mikhailovna, infinitely loving and pitying the boy, educates him as a rare fragile flower. And only Uncle Maxim, who fought under the banner of Garibaldi in his youth, is trying to accustom the boy to independence. The boy begins to recognize the world by touch, and one day his fingers find the keys of a piano. But, still not knowing the price of his talent, he leaves with the tramps "to seek the truth." And now only love can reconcile him with the world of the sighted.
Director: Tatyana Lukashevich
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: March 20, 1961
Cast
- Boris Livanov - Maxim Yatsenko
- Vasiliy Livanov - Pyotr
- Marianna Strizhenova - Anna Mikhailovna
- Larisa Kurdyumova - Evelina
- Yuri Puzyryov - Joachim
- Aleksei Gribov - Fyodor Kandyba
- Sergei Blinnikov - Stavruchenko
- Viktor Murganov - Ilya
- Vadim Grachov - Andrei
- Nikita Kondratyev - Kuzma
Screenplay
- Vladimir Korolenko (Novel)
- Iosif Manevich
- Aida Repina (Script Editor)
Music: Yuriy Levitin
Cinematography: Viktor Masevich
Editing: Antonina Medvedeva
Production: Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
based on novel or book, blindness, piano
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Blind Musician about?
- In the wealthy noble family of Popelsky, the only son Petrik is blind from birth. His mother Anna Mikhailovna, infinitely loving and pitying the boy, educates him as a rare fragile flower. And only Uncle Maxim, who fought under the banner of Garibaldi in his youth, is trying to accustom the boy to independence. The boy begins to recognize the world by touch, and one day his fingers find the keys of a piano. But, still not knowing the price of his talent, he leaves with the tramps "to seek the truth." And now only love can reconcile him with the world of the sighted.
- Who directed The Blind Musician?
- The Blind Musician was directed by Tatyana Lukashevich.
- Who stars in The Blind Musician?
- The Blind Musician stars Boris Livanov, Vasiliy Livanov, Marianna Strizhenova, Larisa Kurdyumova, Yuri Puzyryov, Aleksei Gribov.
- How long is The Blind Musician?
- The Blind Musician has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Blind Musician?
- The Blind Musician is a Drama film.
- Where was The Blind Musician produced?
- The Blind Musician was produced in Soviet Union.