Cinema in Russia (1979)

08/27/1979 (SU) • Documentary, History • 1h 4m

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.

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

Viktor Khokhryakov

Narrator

Leo Tolstoy

Archive footage

Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky

Film footage

Aleksandra Goncharova

Film 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

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Keywords

cinema history

early cinema

soviet film industry

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