Волчек, Галина 1933-

Korolʹ Lir = King Lear by Grigoriĭ Mikhaĭlovich Kozint︠s︡ev( Visual )

21 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in Russian and English and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

King Learś attempt to divide his kingdom among his three daughters leads to great tragedy

Osenniĭ marafon = Autumn marathon by Georgiĭ Nikolaevich Danelii︠a︡( Visual )

3 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in Russian and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"A mild-mannered English-language teacher (Basiliashvili) has a problem running between his wife (Gundareva) and mistress (Neelova), as well as coping with his students, and prying neighbours ..."--Holt Foreign Film Guide

King Lear by William Shakespeare( Visual )

10 editions published between 1971 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A dramatization of Shakespeare's story of an elderly king who divides his kingdom among his three daughters

Korolb Lir = King Lear = Le roi Lear( Visual )

1 edition published in 2004 in Russian and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

King Lear had three daughters: Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. One day he banished and repudiated his youngest and most loved daughter. But the evil elder sisters betrayed their father and blinded him. Having lost not only his kingdom the old Lear, accompanied by his loyal jester, finally saw the light of truth and was reunited with Cordelia who was not afraid to share her father's fate

Moskovskiĭ teatr "Sovremennik."( Visual )

2 editions published in 2008 in Russian and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selection of four plays by Russian dramatists performed on stage by varoius Moscow theaters between 2003 and 2006

Luchshie spektakli rossiĭskikh teatrov( Visual )

2 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in Russian and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selection of four plays by various dramatists performed by various Russian theaters between 2001 and 2007

King Lear( Visual )

2 editions published in 2007 in Russian and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A dramatization of William Shakespeare's play in which tragedy occurs when an old king prematurely divides his kingdom between his daughters in the vain hope that they will care for him in his old age

Mai︠a︡kovskiĭ smeëtsi︠a︡( Visual )

2 editions published in 2009 in Russian and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Loosely based on Vladimir Mayakovsky's satirical play about little people with overarching ambitions, this officially sponsored film mixes puppetry, live action and cartoons in order to tell its story. Organized in a highly self-referential style, and created in the form of a story-within-a-story, it tells simultaneously of the auditions for a role in a film, shows the film itself, and mixes in real and made-up documentary clips of a historical nature. Moving from 1920's music in the style of Kurt Weill into a rock-operatic mode, it is a fast-paced melange of symbolism, style, and storytelling"--Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide

Na dne : filʹm-spektaklʹ by Maksim Gorky( Visual )

3 editions published between 1972 and 2001 in Russian and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Don Quixote : based on the novel by Miguel de Cervantes( Visual )

2 editions published between 2004 and 2012 in Russian and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hidalgo Alonso Quijano, in love with books of chivalry, decided to make a knight-errant of himself and set out on a march. Together with his squire Sancho Panza Quijano he performs feats in defense of the poor and the glory of the lady of his heart, but these deeds are senseless and absurd acts. Despite the fact that people laugh at him and beat him, Quixote keeps faith in justice and the innate goodness of man