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Kino-Pravda No. 21: Lenin Kino-Pravda. A Film Poem About Lenin

52% | Jan 21, 1925 | Documentary

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

Featured Crew

Dziga Vertov
Director
Nikolai Izvolov
Archival Footage Coordinator

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Vladimir Lenin
Himself (archive footage)
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Joseph Stalin
Himself (archive footage)
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Nadezhda Krupskaya
Herself (archive footage)
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Anna Ulyanova
Herself (archive footage)
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Felix Dzerzhinsky
Himself (archive footage)

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