Screen Versions
- In 1958 Lenfilm (USSR) produced a famous film "Eugene Onegin". Film was directed by Roman Tikhomirov and starring Vadim Medvedev as Onegin, Ariadna Shengelaya as Tatyana and Igor Ozerov as Lensky. The principal solo parts were performed by notable opera singers of the Bolshoi Theatre.The film was well received by critics and viewers.
- In 1988 Decca/Channel 4 (Great Britain) produced a film adaptation of the opera, directed by Petr Weigl. Sir Georg Solti acted as the conductor, while the cast featured Michal Docolomanský as Onegin and Magdaléna Vášáryová as Tatyana.
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