Basic Info
Release: December 31, 2021
Runtime: 19 min
Status: Released
Videos
Dark Eyes Archive Sequence.mov (Vimeo)
Dark Eyes
2021
19 min
Overview
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Australia
Spoken Languages
- English en
- Russian ru
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Cast
Alan Cook
Self
Dr Hubertus Jahn
Self
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage)
Liberace
Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Feodor Chaliapin Sr.
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Karen Jemison
Director
Karen Jemison
Producer
Backdrops
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