Poetic film about the struggle of man's will and muscles against nature, about the rock-climbers who prevent landslides and eliminate their consequences.
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The film portrays the rock-climbers who prevent landslides, and eliminate their consequences.()
This film is in the form of an extended interview with Shulgin, a right wing Russian politician and member of the pre-revolutionary Duma [parliament] in Russia. Among other things, Shulgin secured the abdication of the Tsar, was a political adviser to the Whites during the civil war, and then to General Vlasov, who set up an anti-Soviet military force during the Second World Wa...
Film chronicles the life of V. I. Lenin from 1918-1921,
incoporating live footage and documentary photographs of Lenin on the Khodinski (or Khodynskoe) field;
around the Kremlin with V. D. Bonch-Bruyevich; at the opening of K. Marx and F. Engels monument in Moscow;
at the funeral of Mark Elizarov, Y. Sverdlov; pronouncing a speech at the demonstration on May 1st,
1919 and at th...
Narrated by Bing Crosby, this Cinerama project screens scenes of landscapes, cities, peoples, and entertainments of the Soviet Union. Highlights include the historic buildings and churches of Moscow, as the Kremlin; its subway and streets, a spring carnival, the seaside resorts and many more!
Photographed over an eight-year period by Russia’s top filmmakers, Cinerama’s Russian ...
A number of frontline cameramen shot the footage used in this documentary of the Battle of Moscow, between October 1941 and January 1942,in which a people's war against the German invaders, whose atrocities are shown in graphic detail, is begun, with echoes of traditional Russian heroism and an appeal to save the country's religious and cultural monuments.