Kino-Pravda No. 21: Lenin Kino-Pravda. A Film Poem About Lenin (1925)
January 21, 1925
Documentary
33m
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Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel made to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Vladimir Ilich Lenin (21st January 1924 - 1925) drawn from 'The Final Journey', a Pravda feuilleton written on the occasion of Lenin's funeral by the man who had introduced Vertov to cinema, Mikhail Koltsov. Contains: First anniversary of Lenin's death: 1. Assassination attempt on Lenin and Soviet Russia's progress under his leadership / 2. Lenin's illness, death and funeral / 3. The year after Lenin's death
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Dziga Vertov
- Himself (archive footage) Vladimir Lenin
- Himself (archive footage) Joseph Stalin
- Herself (archive footage) Nadezhda Krupskaya
- Himself (archive footage) Mikhail Frunze
- Himself (archive footage) Mikhail Kalinin
- Himself (archive footage) Kliment Voroshilov
- Himself (archive footage) Semyon Budyonny
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Keywords
- silent film
- russian revolution (1917)
- newsreel
- short film