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Dark Eyes

0.0 19 mins Documentary   2021
VCA School of Film and Television  
Director(s): Karen Jemison

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.

Casts of Dark Eyes

Alan Cook

as Self

Frank Sinatra

as Self (archive footage)

Liberace

as Self (archive footage)

Louis Armstrong

as Self (archive footage)

Feodor Chaliapin Sr.

as Self (archive footage)

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