Documentary film of Ethel Lilian Voynich watching the 1955 film of her novel the Gadfly
Content Description
The documentary film is accompanied by a copy of the 1955 Russian film adaptation of The Gadfly, Овод, on three reels (16mm, in color, with sound). The film was directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer and stars Oleg Strizhenov, Mariana Strizhenova, and Nikolai Simonov, with a score by Dmitri Shostakovitch.
Dates
- Between 1955 and 1960.
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Extent
0.71 Linear Feet (4 reels + 1 box)
Language of Materials
Russian
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Ethel Lilian Voynich (1864-1960)
- Title
- Documentary film of Ethel Lillian Voynich watching the 1955 film of her novel the Gadfly
- Author
- Ellen Doon and Janet Lopes
- Date
- January 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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