The Nose

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1979 · 134 min · Music

Overview

Shostakovich’s satirical opera adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Eduard Akimov leads the cast as Kovalyov, the hapless bureaucrat whose nose has mysteriously gone missing.

Directed by Boris Pokrovskiy

Cast

• Eduard Akimov — Kovalyov
• Alexander Lomonosov — The Nose
• Valery Belykh — Ivan Yakovlevich
• Nina Sasulova — Praskovia Osipovna
• Boris Tarkhov — Policeman