A documentary, originally produced for Dutch television, on the life and works of Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938), the groundbreaking Soviet poet and dissident.
Andrei Sinyavsky
Himself
Nadezhda Mandelstam
Herself
Kirill Gradov
Narrator - poems read by
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