The Fall of Berlin (Russian: Падение Берлина; translit. Padeniye Berlina) is a Soviet war film and an example of Soviet realism, in two parts separated in the manner of a serial, directed by Mikheil Chiaureli, released in 1950 by the Mosfilm Studio. The script was written by Pyotr Pavlenko, and the musical score composed by Dmitri Shostakovich. It starred Mikheil Gelovani as Joseph Stalin.
| Librettist | (Music to the film "The Fall of Berlin" directed by Mikheil Chiaureli) |
| Date of composition | 1949 |
| Type | Film score |
| Catalogue | Op. 82 |
| Instruments |
Chorus/Choir
- Mixed Chorus ;
Orchestra |
| Autotranslations beta |
Dmitri Chostakovitch: The Fall of Berlin, Op. 82 Dmitrij Šostakovič: The Fall of Berlin, Op. 82 Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch: The Fall of Berlin, Op. 82 |