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Uses film from the Pathè archive showing Russia in the years before, during, and after the Revolution, ending with Lenin’s funeral in 1924, but the sequences are used not to tell the historical story of...
This film tells the story of the Russian composer’s life covering his training during the 1917 revolution, the criticism he faced during the 1930s when he was dubbed a formalist by the authorities, and how...
Footage of the Russia’s Royal Family showing its opulent life style, which contributed to its ultimate overthrow and slaughter.
The first anniversary of Lenin’s death. Workers and peasants eat together and unite; free meals being given out. A delegation of peasants visits Moscow, sees Lenin’s body in the mausoleum, the Tsar’s...
The KGB had its beginning at the start of the Bolshevik movement. This video explores the formation of the Cheka - the All Russia Extraordinary Commission for Fighting Counter-Revolution and Sabotage - by...
Using rare archive footage, examines some of the problems confronting Lenin in the first years after the Revolution. Pays particular attention to the Petrograd counter-revolutionary offensive.
Three films made by the Russian pioneer Evgenii Bauer, highlighting his preoccupation with doomed love and death as well as his creative use of light and mastery of camera movement. He was one of Russia’s...
Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Upheaval Behind the Curtain. DESCRIPTION: In Budapest, the Hungarian effort to rid themselves of Russian domination, quickly followed the apparently successful change-over in Poland....
Feature film reconstructing the events which took place in the town of Odessa during the Social Democratic movement of 1905-1907.
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