Blind Musician

Blind Musician (Russian: Слепой музыкант, romanized: Slepoy muzykant) is a 1960 Soviet drama film directed by Tatyana Lukashevich.^[1][2][3]

Blind Musician
Russian poster
Russian: Слепой музыкант
Directed by	Tatyana Lukashevich
Written by	Vladimir Korolenko Iosif Manevich Ada Repina
Starring	Boris Livanov Vasily Livanov Marina Strizhenova Larisa Kurdymova Yury Puzyryov
Cinematography	Viktor Masevich
Edited by	A. Medvedeva
Music by	Yury Levitin
Production company	Mosfilm
Release date	1960 (1960)
Running time	74 min.
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Plot

A blind boy who grew up in a quiet farmstead begins to know the world by touch, and one day his fingers find the keys of the piano. But, not yet knowing the value of his talent, he leaves with the tramps to search for the truth. And now only love can reconcile him with the world of the sighted.^[4]

Cast

• Boris Livanov as Uncle Maxim Yatsenko
• Vasily Livanov as Pyotr^[5]
• Marina Strizhenova as Anna Mikhajlovna
• Larisa Kurdymova as Evelina
• Yury Puzyryov as Joachim
• Alexey Gribov as Fyodor Kaniba
• Sergei Blinnikov as Stavruchenko
• Viktor Nurganov as Ilya^[6]

Release

Tatyana Lukashevich's film occupies the 814th place in the overall rating of Soviet film distribution with 21.9 million viewers.^[7]