Dark Eyes (movie)

Dark Eyes (movie)

  • Production country: Australia
  • Producer: Karen Jemison
  • Production companies: VCA School of Film and Television
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 12/31/2021
  • Run time: 19 min.

Movie description

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.

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Alan Cook

Alan Cook

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Dr Hubertus Jahn

Dr Hubertus Jahn

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Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Liberace

Liberace

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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