
When the Song Does Not End...
Когда песня не кончается...
Synopsis
A combination of performances by masters of their arts, this film takes place during the Leningradskoye Leto – the Leningrad "White Nights" annual summer musical festival, featuring music stars, young opera singers, ballet, pop, circus, and amateur artists. Reporters Kostya and Bob are rushing everywhere trying to document the entire festival. Beautiful young singer Svetlana is pursued throughout the festive events by a hopelessly shy police lieutenant, whose unexpected infatuation leaves him unable to speak, but gives him a beautiful baritone voice.
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- Director
- Roman Tikhomirov
- Screenplay & Story
- Anatoli Badkhen, Konstantin Grigorev, Lev Kuklin, Solomon Fogelson, Yuzef Printsev, Isaac Glikman
- Original Score
- Georgi Portnov, Andrey Petrov, Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy, Georgiy Firtich, Vladimir Fyodorov
- Original Title
- Когда песня не кончается...
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roman Tikhomirov
Anatoli Badkhen, Konstantin Grigorev, Lev Kuklin, Solomon Fogelson, Yuzef Printsev, Isaac Glikman
Georgi Portnov, Andrey Petrov, Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy, Georgiy Firtich, Vladimir Fyodorov
Yevgeni Shapiro
I. Novozhilova
Mark Ryss
Department Leadership Roster
Roman Tikhomirov
Director
Yevgeni Shapiro
Director of Photography
Anatoli Badkhen
Writer
Georgi Portnov
Original Music Composer
Andrei Vagin
Production Design
Andrey Petrov
Original Music Composer
Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy
Original Music Composer
Georgiy Firtich
Original Music Composer
Vladimir Fyodorov
Original Music Composer
I. Novozhilova
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Frequently Asked Questions About When the Song Does Not End...
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When the Song Does Not End... about?
A combination of performances by masters of their arts, this film takes place during the Leningradskoye Leto – the Leningrad "White Nights" annual summer musical festival, featuring music stars, young opera singers, ballet, pop, circus, and amateur artists. Reporters Kostya and Bob are rushing everywhere trying to document the entire festival. Beautiful young singer Svetlana is pursued throughout the festive events by a hopelessly shy police lieutenant, whose unexpected infatuation leaves him unable to speak, but gives him a beautiful baritone voice.
Who directed When the Song Does Not End...?
When the Song Does Not End... was directed by Roman Tikhomirov.
Who stars in When the Song Does Not End...?
The principal cast of When the Song Does Not End... includes Aleksandr Bronevitsky, Muslim Magomayev, Georg Ots, Edita Piekha, Arkadiy Raykin.
When was When the Song Does Not End... released and how long is it?
When the Song Does Not End... was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for When the Song Does Not End...?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When the Song Does Not End... was composed by Georgi Portnov, Andrey Petrov, Vasiliy Solovev-Sedoy, Georgiy Firtich, Vladimir Fyodorov.
