Three Songs of Lenin
- Synopsis
- Vertov’s famous documentary linking the industrial, agricultural and social progress of the USSR with Lenin’s teachings. It is built around three anonymous Uzbek songs and Lenin’s funeral is used as a centrepiece.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Russian Federation
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 55 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1934
- Availability
- Hire
- Documentation
- An English text is available.
- Subjects
- Economics; History
- Keywords
- economic change; Soviet Union
Credits
- Director
- Dziga Vertov
- Contributor
- B Monastirsky; D Surensky; E Svilova; I Shaporin; M Magidson
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
USSR
Distributor
- Name
Educational and Television Films Ltd
- 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
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