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
Credits
Kino-pravda no. 21 Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Nadezhda Krupskaya
She was 55, 70 years old when she died
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as Herself (archive footage) |
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Joseph Stalin
He was 46, 74 years old when he died
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as Himself (archive footage) |
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Vladimir Lenin
He was 54, 53 years old when he died
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as Himself (archive footage) |
Kino-pravda no. 21 Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Eduard Tisse as Camera Operator. He was 27 (64) years old when He died
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Camera |
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Dziga Vertov as Director. He was 29 (58) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Mikhail Kaufman as Camera Operator. He was 27 (83) years old when He died
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Camera |
