Overview
A stage performance of the Shostakovich opera, filmed at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.
Director and cast
- Nadine Secunde as Katerina Ismailova
- Francisco Vas as Zinovi Ismailov
- Anatoli Kotscherga as Boris Ismailov
- Mireille Capelle as Aksinya
- Graham Clark as Shabby Peasant
- John Hurst as Teacher
- Juha Kotilainen as Chief of Police
- Maxim Mikhailov as Priest
- Nino Surguladze as Sonyetka
- Christopher Ventris as Sergei
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