Cinema in Russia (1979)

08/27/1979 (SU) • 1h 4m

Documentary, History

Overview

Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.

Top Billed Cast

Leo Tolstoy

Archive footage

Michael Chekhov

Film footage

Nikolai Vasilyev

Film footage

Pavel Knorr

Film footage

Andrey Gromov

Film footage

Ivan Mosjoukine

Film footage


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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

cinema history

early cinema

soviet film industry

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