Fragment of the performance based on the play by A. M. Gorky "The Lower Depths", the final scene.
Staging: dispersal of a student gathering by police officers.
Sea waves during a storm.
Sea foam.
Waves run up the shore.
View of part of the seashore, a man in a cape walks along the surf, the legs of a man walking along the shore.
View of coastal boulders sticking out of the water, a seascape.
Panorama of clouds.
Sea waves.
Actors of the Moscow Art Academic Theater performing roles in theater performances.
Fragments of the feature film: view of the seashore, women resting on a bench, children playing on the shore.
Boys playing "horses".
Girls playing in the sand, the girls' faces.
Girls playing with a doll.
Boys running after each other.
Covers of editions of the works of A. S. Pushkin, Diderot, Moliere, Schiller, V. G. Belinsky, A.N. Ostrovsky, N.V. Gogol, M.S. Shchepkin, which K.S. Stanislavsky used in his directing work.
Notes made by Stanislavsky in the margins of M.S. Shchepkin's book.
Stanislavsky's statement about Shchepkin (handwritten text, animation).
Photographs and drawings of the coast of the island of Capri.
Staging: an actor in A.M. Gorky's makeup sits on the seashore.
Fragments of the play "The Blue Bird", staged by Stanislavsky on the stage of the Moscow Art Theater.
Stanislavsky's face.
The seagull - the symbol of the Moscow Art Theater on the theater curtain.
Moving figures of the heroes of L. Andreyev's drama "The Life of a Man" (animation).
Photographs of scenes from the play based on the novel by I.S. Turgenev's "A Month in the Country" staged by Stanislavsky, photographs of the actors performing the scenes.
Photographs of Stanislavsky in the roles of Rakitin and General Krutitsky from Ostrovsky's comedy "Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man", Stanislavsky's hands in the photographs.
Portrait of Stanislavsky.
Photograph of Stanislavsky as Argan from Moliere's comedy "The Imaginary Invalid".
Photographs of Stanislavsky as Famusov.
Photograph of Stanislavsky as Prince Obreskov in the play "The Living Corpse".
Stanislavsky's face reading a magazine in 1937. Units of revolutionary troops marching across Red Square in March 1917.
1917 1937
Moscow
Autumn Spring