Altovaya sonata. Dmitriy Shostakovich (1981) 1981, Documentary, Soviet Union Altovaya sonata. Dmitriy Shostakovich (1981) Duration: 1H17M Description: The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many archives, at one time censored by the Soviet government. A brief take on his life, from….. Trailer ↗ Soviet Union 1981 Documentary