

Dark Eyes
Synopsis
Arguably Russia’s most famous folk song, Dark Eyes has captured hearts around the world for the past 100 years. This portrait explores the song’s somewhat controversial history, its musical versatility and its cultural relevance. Performances by Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Liberace, a 13-piece orchestra and a Russian folk group make it clear why Dark Eyes has stood the test of time.
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- Director
- Karen Jemison
- Original Title
- Dark Eyes
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Russian
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- VCA School of Film and Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karen Jemison
Mark Bakaitis
Karen Jemison
Karen Jemison
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Bakaitis
Director of Photography
Karen Jemison
Director
Karen Jemison
Editor
Karen Jemison
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dark Eyes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Eyes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dark Eyes about?
Arguably Russia’s most famous folk song, Dark Eyes has captured hearts around the world for the past 100 years. This portrait explores the song’s somewhat controversial history, its musical versatility and its cultural relevance. Performances by Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Liberace, a 13-piece orchestra and a Russian folk group make it clear why Dark Eyes has stood the test of time.
Who directed Dark Eyes?
Dark Eyes was directed by Karen Jemison.
Who stars in Dark Eyes?
The principal cast of Dark Eyes includes Alan Cook, Dr Hubertus Jahn, Frank Sinatra, Liberace, Louis Armstrong.
When was Dark Eyes released and how long is it?
Dark Eyes was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 19m.



















