Learning on ScreenEnd of St Petersburg, The
- Alternative title
- Konyets Sankt Peterburga
- Synopsis
- A deliberately symbolic propaganda film made to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the 1919 Russian revolution. The story tells of a young boy who travels to St Peterburg in search of work against the backdrop of major historical events.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Russian Federation
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. st. b&w. 68 min.
- Year of production
- 1927
- Availability
- Sale (video - Tartan); 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive) video
- Notes
- The video has an added sound track.
- Subjects
- History; Media studies
- Keywords
- cinema; history of the 20th century; propaganda films; Russian revolution; Soviet Union
Credits
- Director
- Vsevolod Pudovkin
- Writer
- Nathan Zarkhi
- Contributor
- Alezander Chistyakov; Sergei Komarov; Vera Baranovskaya
Distributor
- Name
BFI Film Bookings Unit
- bookings.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/about-bfi/help-faq/film-bookings External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8938 / 8935
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Available from retail outlets
- Name
Tartan Video
- Web
- http://www.tartanvideo.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7494 1400
- Fax
- 020 7439 1922
- Address
- 3rd Floor, Atlantic House
5 Wardour Street
London W1V 3HE
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