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PR: Prokofiev: The Unfinished Diary on DVD Mar 27


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Prokofiev: The Unfinished Diary on DVD Mar 27With the discovery of his personal diaries, the mystery that was Prokofiev is about to be revealed. Prokofiev fled Russia shortly after the Bolshevik Revolution. He spent the next eighteen years trying to build a successful career in North America and Europe. Then, he made a decision which stunned the world: he returned to Russia in 1936, at the height of the Stalinist purges.



Now more than fifty years after his death, this documentary reveals the largely untold story about the pivotal eighteen years (1918-1936) outside Russia, the years which sealed his fate.

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For Immediate Release: Kultur International Films

Prokofiev: The Unfinished Diary

Debuts on DVD March 27

New York, NY (February 28, 2012) - Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Prokofiev: The Unfinished Diary available on March 27, 2012.

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All that is certain about Sergei Prokofiev is that he was a musical genius and one of the greatest composers of the 20th Century.

With the discovery of his personal diaries, the mystery that was Prokofiev is about to be revealed. Prokofiev fled Russia shortly after the Bolshevik Revolution. He spent the next eighteen years trying to build a successful career in North America and Europe. Then, he made a decision which stunned the world: he returned to Russia in 1936, at the height of the Stalinist purges.

Now more than fifty years after his death, this documentary reveals the largely untold story about the pivotal eighteen years (1918-1936) outside Russia, the years which sealed his fate.

Through the intimate, revealing and often heartbreaking words of Prokofiev's diaries, the film investigates Prokofiev's life and art through his own words and the prism of some of his most extraordinary musical creations.

Title: Prokofiev: The Unfinished Diary
Street Date: March 27, 2012
SRP: $ 19.99
SKU: D4802
Run Time: 52 Minutes
UPC: 032031 480292
ISBN: 0-978-7697-8857-9
Territory: U.S. and Canada--Region 1





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