Master i Margarita /

Set in Moscow during the time of Stalin, several story-lines are intertwined. A writer (the Master) has produced a manuscript of a play about Pontius Pilate. It appears that government agents are intent on suppressing the manuscript. Paranoia sets in as the Master believes that not only the Devil hi...

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Main Author:	Korneli︠u︡k, Igorʹ (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Central Partnership, Telekanal "Rossii︠a︡.", Studii︠a︡ "2-B-2" Interteĭnment
Other Authors:	Bulgakov, Mikhail, 1891-1940, Bortko, Vladimir, 1946-, Kovalʹchuk, Anna, 1977- (Performer), Galibin, Aleksandr, 1955- (Performer), Basilashvili, O. V. (Oleg Valerʹi︠a︡novich) (Performer), Galkin, Vladislav, 1971- (Performer), Lavrov, Kirill (Performer), Abdulov, A. (Aleksandr) (Performer), Filippenko, Aleksandr, 1944- (Performer), Bezrukov, Sergeĭ, 1973- (Performer)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Russian
Language Notes:	In Russian with optional English subtitles.
Published:	[Moscow?] : CP Digital ; [2006]
Subjects:	Television mini-series > Russia (Federation) Jesus Christ > Drama. Pilate, Pontius, > active 1st century > Drama. Authors > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Soviet Union > Drama. Television programs. Television mini-series. Historical television programs. Fantasy television programs. Fiction television programs. Foreign television programs. Foreign films.

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Summary:	Set in Moscow during the time of Stalin, several story-lines are intertwined. A writer (the Master) has produced a manuscript of a play about Pontius Pilate. It appears that government agents are intent on suppressing the manuscript. Paranoia sets in as the Master believes that not only the Devil himself is after him, but that his assistant Margarita is conspiring with the forces of evil. Paralleling this is the story of Yeshua and Pontius Pilate. Throughout, the evil Professor of Black Magic and his otherworldly group are manipulating public events and people's lives.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a television miniseries of 10 episodes in Russia in 2005. Based on the novel by Mikhail Afanasʹevich Bulgakov. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs [approximately 450 min.] : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits:	Montazh, Leda Semenova ; khudozhniki-postanovshchiki, Vladimir Svetozarov, Marina Nikolaeva ; operator-postanovshchik, Valeriĭ Mi︠u︡lʹgaut ; kompozitor, Igorʹ Korneli︠u︡k.