Shostakovich

An unusual illness fear of movement comes over Dmitry Shostakovich depriving him not only of performing but also of composing music In order to receive adiagnosis from American doctors the composer embarks on ajourney from Europe to America aboard alegendary Soviet cruise ship The origins of his illness take us into the past and everything snowballs from here from breaking up with his wife to adenunciation of him by his castoff lover from an orchestra withdrawing to rehearse anew symphony to an unexpected call from Stalin The symphony will be performed but at what cost