Dark Eyes (2021)
19m
Running Time
December 31, 2021Release Date
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Alan Cook
Self / Conductor / Thanks
Dr Hubertus Jahn
Self / Thanks
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage)
Liberace
Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Feodor Chaliapin Sr.
Self (archive footage)
Karen Jemison
Director / Editor / Producer
Mark Bakaitis
Director of Photography
Tess McArthur-Dowty
Camera Operator / First Assistant Director / Still Photographer
Guillym Davenport
Camera Operator
Aly Zhang
Camera Operator
David Coleman
Camera Operator
Emmy Clifton
Sound Recordist
Jake Sipcic
Sound Engineer
Jordan Ross
Sound Engineer
Luke Hunter
Music Arranger
Linus Tolliday
Still Photographer
Lucy Paplinska
Editorial Consultant
Nicholas Bufalo
Title Designer
Lincoln Sharpe
Sound Mixer
Declan Loughran
Online Editor
Kate Pekarin
Thanks
Marcello Lo Ricco
Thanks
Shannon Owen
Supervising Producer
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
russian music
social & cultural docs