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No-onehasdonemoreforthecellothanMstislavRostropovich,orSlavaashewaswidelyknown.Aswellasbeingarguablythegreatestcellistofthetwentiethcentury,heexpandedandenrichedthecellorepertoirebythesheerforceofhisartistryandhispersonalityandcomposerslineduptowriteworksforhim.<br/> InthisfilmbyJohnBridcut,friends,familyandformerpupilsexploretheuniquetalentsofthisgreatRussianartist,andlistentoandwatchhimmakingmusic.ContributorsincludehiswidowGalinaVishnevskayaandtheirdaughtersOlgaandElena;theeminentconductorsSeijiOzawaandGennadiRozhdestvensky;andcellistswhoattendedhisfamousclassesinMoscow,includingNatalyaGutman,MischaMaisky,MorayWelsh,ElizabethWilsonandKarineGeorgian.<br/> ThefilmtracesthedevelopmentofRostropovich'sinternationalcareeramidthepoliticaltensionsofthefinalyearsoftheSovietUnion.