Branch of Lilac
Appearance
Branch of Lilac | |
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Russian: Ветка сирени | |
Directed by | Pavel Lungin |
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Starring | |
Cinematography | Andrey Zhegalov |
Edited by | Paul Carlin |
Music by | Dan Jones |
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Countries | Russia Luxembourg |
Language | Russian |
Branch of Lilac (Russian: Ветка сирени) is a 2007 Russian musical drama film directed by Pavel Lungin.[1][2][3]
Plot
[edit]The film tells about the great Russian composer Sergey Rachmaninov, who, according to legend, after each performance received a bouquet of white lilac from an unknown woman. He performs grueling concerts abroad. The wife cannot stand it and leaves him. And suddenly he unravels the mystery of the white lilac.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Yevgeny Tsyganov as Sergei
- Liya Akhedzhakova as Anna Sergeevna
- Oleg Andreyev as Shalyapin
- Igor Chernevich as Doctor Dahl
- Evdokiya Germanova as Aunt Satina
- Viktoriya Isakova as Anna
- Aleksey Kortnev as Steinway
- Aleksey Petrenko as Zverev
- Miriam Sekhon as Marianna
- Viktoriya Tolstoganova as Natalya
- Evgeniy Tsyganov as Sergei
- Maksim Zausalin as Third journalist