Associated Producers presents ; a Halpern/Jacobovici production ; written and directed by Simcha Jacobovici ; co-directed by Stuart Samuels ; produced by Elliott Halpern, Simcha Jacobovici ; produced by Associated Producers in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, A&E Network, Channel 4 Television Corporation, ZDF/Arte and ZDF Enterprises
music and libretto by Modest Mussorgsky ; based on the drama by Alexander Pushkin, in the version by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov ; directed for television by Derek Bailey ; producer, Robin Scott ; a National Video Corporation co-production with Gosteleradio Soviet TV