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The definitive study of Stanislavsky, the creator of method acting and founder of the Moscow Art Theatre. Retraces his life and work against the tumultuous backdrop of a Russia which variously censored, spied on, adulated and co-opted him. Using previously unknown footage, the program shows how one...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hercombe, Peter, Lanchester, Robert, Renouf, Daniel
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1993]
Subjects:
Stanislavsky, Konstantin, > 1863-1938.
Moskovskiĭ khudozhestvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr.
Acting > Study and teaching > Soviet Union > History.
Actors > Soviet Union > Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Method acting.
Theater > Production and direction > History > 20th century.
Theater > Soviet Union > Biography.
Theater > Soviet Union > History.
Theatrical producers and directors > Soviet Union > Biography.
Nonfiction films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Connect to this online video
Table of Contents:
  • Episode 1. The builders of Utopia
  • Episode 2. The seismic years
  • Episode 3. The years of ice and fire.