The Kreutzer Sonata
Крейцерова соната
Synopsis
The Kreutzer Sonata is based on a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife.
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- Director
- Vladimir Gardin
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimir Gardin, Leo Tolstoy
- Original Title
- Крейцерова соната
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 42m
- Production Studios
- Thiemann & Reinhardt
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimir Gardin
Vladimir Gardin, Leo Tolstoy
Aleksandr Levitsky
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimir Gardin
Writer
Vladimir Gardin
Director
Boris Mikhin
Production Design
Aleksandr Levitsky
Director of Photography
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What is The Kreutzer Sonata about?
The Kreutzer Sonata is based on a novella by Leo Tolstoy, named after Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. The work is an argument for the ideal of sexual abstinence and an in-depth first-person description of jealous rage. The main character, Pozdnyshev, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife.
Who directed The Kreutzer Sonata?
The Kreutzer Sonata was directed by Vladimir Gardin.
Who stars in The Kreutzer Sonata?
The principal cast of The Kreutzer Sonata includes Boris Orsky, Evgeniya Uvarova, Lydia Sycheva, Mikhail Tamarov.
When was The Kreutzer Sonata released and how long is it?
The Kreutzer Sonata was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 42m.
Is The Kreutzer Sonata based on a book or true story?
The Kreutzer Sonata is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Leo Tolstoy".