The program talks about the life and work of the poetess Anna Akhmatova, her poems, stages of creativity, her personal and family life, the prohibition of her poems in the 1920s-1930s years, her life in this period, about relations with the art historian and critic Punin NN, about the publication of the collection of her poems in 1940 and his success, about the persecution of Akhmatova in August 1946, the arrest and fate of her son - the historian Lev Gumilyov and relations with him, her life and poems created during the political repressions of 1949-1953, the publication of collections of her poems in the last decade of the poet's life, a trip abroad shortly before his death.
Behind the scenes fragments of poems by Anna Akhmatova sound (synchronously).
Photos of Anna Akhmatova in different years, her picturesque portraits.
Photos of girlfriend Anna Akhmatova, dancer Glebova-Sudeikina and her husband Lurie, Punina NN
Video chronicle: the types of streets, quarters and sights of St.
Petersburg, places associated with Akhmatova.
Newsreel: types of besieged Leningrad in the autumn of 1941.
Personnel:
Akhmatova Anna Andreevna - poetess
Calendar: 06/02/2001
Locations: Moscow [820] St. Petersburg [814]