Cinema in Russia

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Cinema in Russia

4.0(1 votes)
1979
1h 4m
DocumentaryHistory
cinema historyearly cinemasoviet film industry

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.

Cast

Viktor Khokhryakov

Viktor Khokhryakov

Narrator

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

Archive footage

Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky

Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky

Film footage

Aleksandra Goncharova

Aleksandra Goncharova

Film footage

Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

Film footage

Nikolai Vasilyev

Film footage

Pavel Knorr

Film footage

Andrey Gromov

Andrey Gromov

Film footage

Ivan Mosjoukine

Ivan Mosjoukine

Film footage

Antoni Fertner

Antoni Fertner

Film footage

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