Sun Yat-Sen

Synopsis

China - 1870. Boxer rebellion. World War 1. China - 1924. Manchuria. Emphasises the role of Russian and Soviet help in the career of Sun Yat-Sen and emphasises the history of Sino-Soviet friendship. There is a very brief sequence showing the Soviet armies in action against the Japanese in Manchuria in August 1945. Archive film, still photographs and paintings are used in the compilation.*

Language

English

Country

Russian Federation

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 20 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1965

Availability

Hire

Subjects

History

Keywords

biographies; China; Sun Yat-sen

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

USSR Documentary Film Studios

Distributor

Name

Educational and Television Films Ltd

Email

bookings.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://www.bfi.org.uk/collections/etv/ External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7436 7950

Address

British Film Institute Collections
21 Stephen Street
London
W1P 2LN

Notes

The ETV Collection was given to the BFI in 2002 for preservation and distribution on 16mm and 35mm film