Pisnia zavzhdy z namy

Pisnia zavzhdy z namy (Ukrainian: Пісня завжди з нами) is a 1975 Soviet Ukrainian musical film, produced by Viktor Storozhenko starring Sofia Rotaru in the main role, as well as Soviet Ukrainian Smerichka vocal-instrumental band. The movie features songs in Ukrainian, Romanian and Russian of Sofia Rotaru filmed in the background of Ukrainian Carpathian mountains.

Pisnia zavzhdy z namy
Film poster
Directed byViktor Storozhenko
Written byViktor Storozhenko
StarringSofia Rotaru
Distributed byUkrtelefilm
Release date
  • 1 January 1975 (1975-01-01)
Running time
79 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageUkrainian

Plot

Filmed by Ukrainian studio of television films, the musical film Pisnia zavzhdy z namy features six songs of Volodymyr Ivasiuk, written for Sofia Rotaru. The young and beautiful singer starts a concert in a mountainous vacation resort music club in open air. This autobiographical scenario depicts true Ukrainian Moldavian origins of Sofia Rotaru in the bucolic atmosphere of melodic Bukovyna in Western Ukraine.

Production

The filming took place in the village Ploska in Putylshchyna. The main theme of the movie is the exploration of the artistic laboratory of Sofia Rotaru, who has always affirmed that her artistic path started from a stage in a village club.

Soundtrack
N°[1] Song Performed by Authors Commentaries
1 "Cradle to the Wind"
Ukrainian: Колиска вiтру/Kolyska vitru		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Bogdan Stelmakh
Music: Volodymyr Ivasiuk		 1975
2 "Swan Fidelity"
Russian: Лебединая верность/Lebedinaya vernost		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Andrei Dementiev
Music: Yevgeniy Martynov		 1975, 1991, 1996
3 "Song Will Be With Us"
Ukrainian: Пiсня буде помiж нас/Pisnia bude pomizh nas		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Volodymyr Ivasiuk
Music: Volodymyr Ivasiuk		 1974, 1977, 1997
featuring the first modern back-stage dancing in the USSR
4 "My Late Love"
Romanian: Iubirea mea târzie		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Ion and Petru Teodorovici
Music: Efim Ciuntu
5 "Your Steps"
Russian: Твои следы/Tvoi sledy		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Yevgeniy Evtushenko
Music: Arno Babadzhanyan		 1975
6 "Say That You Love"
Ukrainian: Скажи, що любиш/Skazhy, shcho liubysh		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Serguey Kocherga
Music: Nino Rota		 1972, 1975
Sofia Rotaru was forbidden to record at Ariola (today Sony BMG Music Entertainment) the English cover of The Godfather's theme in English language by the Soviet concert administration in early 1970s as she was touring Germany.
7 "Memories"
Russian: Воспоминание/Vospominanie		 Sofia Rotaru Lyrics: Igor Kokhanovsky
Music: Boris Rychkov		 1974

Notes
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