Pesnya vsegda s nami

Pesnya vsegda s nami
original film poster
Written by	,
Starring	Sofia Rotaru
Distributed by	Ukrtelefilm
Release dates	1 January 1975 (1975-01-01)
Running time	79 min.
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Ukrainian

Pesnya vsegda s nami (Ukrainian: Пісня завжди з нами, Russian: Песня всегда с 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, Moldovan and Russian of Sofia Rotaru filmed in the background of Ukrainian Carpathian mountains.

Plot

Filmed by Ukrainian studio of television films, the musical film Pesnya vsegda s nami features six songs of Volodymyr Ivasyuk, 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 Bukovina in Western Ukraine.

Production

The filming took place in the village Ploska in Putilshina. 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 Ivasyuk}	1975
2	Swan Fidelity Russian: Лебединая верность/Lebedinaya vernost	Sofia Rotaru	^{Lyrics: Andrei Dementyev Music: Evgueny Martynov}	1975, 1991, 1996
3	Song Will Be With Us Ukrainian: Пiсня буде помiж нас/Pisnya bude pomizh nas	Sofia Rotaru	^{Lyrics: Volodymyr Ivasyuk Music: Volodymyr Ivasyuk}	1974, 1977, 1997 featuring the first modern back-stage dancing in the USSR
4	My Late Love Moldovan: Iubirea mea târzie	Sofia Rotaru	^{Lyrics: Ion and Petru Teodorovici Music: Efim Ciuntu}
5	Your Steps Russian: Твои следы/Tvoi sledy	Sofia Rotaru	^{Lyrics: Evgueny Evtushenko Music: Arno Babadzhanyan}	1975
6	Say That You Love Ukrainian: Скажи, що любиш/Skazhy, shcho lyubish	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

References

↑ Chronological order

External links

Filmography of Sofia Riotaru

Sofia Rotaru

Studio albums	Sofia Rotaru (1972) Poёt Sofia Rotaru (1973) Chervona Ruta (1972) Poёt Sofia Rotaru (1973) Sofia Rotaru (1974) Sofia Rotaru poёt pesni Vladimira Ivasyuka (1975) Visit to Ukraine (1975) Poёt Sofia Rotaru (1977) Sofia Rotaru (1978) Only For You (1979) Where Has Love Gone (1981) Sofia Rotaru and Chervona Ruta Ensemble (1981) Sofia Rotaru (1982) Melancolie (1983) Canadian Tour 1983 (1983) Tender Melody (1985) Monologue of Love (1987) Heart of Gold (1988) Romantika (1991) Karavan lyubvi (1993) Lavanda (1993) Zolotye pesni 1985/95 (1995) Khutoryanka (1995) Noch lyubvi (1996) Chervona Ruta (1996) Lyubi menya (1998) Ya tebya po-prezhdnemu lyublyu (2002) Snezhnaya koroleva (2002) Yedynomu (2003) Listopad (2003) Lavanda, Khutoryanka, daleye vezde... (2004) Teche voda (2004) Nebo – eto ya (2004) Ya zhe yego lyubila (2005) Kogda rastsvetayet lyubov (2005) Tuman (2007) Serdtse ty moё (2007) Ya – tvoya lybov'! (2008)

Compilations	Sofia Rotaru The Best (1999) Sofia Rotaru 2000 (2000) Sofia Rotaru – zvёzdnaya seriya (2001) Sofia Rotaru The Best (2002)

Soundtracks	Vesenniye sozvuchiya (1973) Ni slova o futbole (1973) Taynik u krasnykh kamney (1972) Little Vera (1988)

Tours	All Soviet Tour (1971) Australian Tour (1998) German Tour (1999) American Tour (2003) Russian Tour (2004) Ukrainian Tour (2006) Anniversary Tour (2008)

Films	Solovey iz sela Marshintsy (1966) Chervona Ruta (1971) Dnestrovskiye melodii (1973) Pesnya vsegda s nami (1975) Gde ty, lyubov'? (1980) Dusha (1981) Monologue of Love (1986) Heart of Gold (1988) Karavan lyubvi (1991)

Concert programmes	Vas priglashayet Sofia Rotaru (1986) Tsvety Sofiy Rotaru (1991) Ya tebya po-prezhdnemu lyublyu (2001) Moy zhyzn' – moya lybov (2003) Anniversary concert (2007)