At the Origins of Soviet Cinema

1h -Soldiers enter Smolny. Juncker in front of the Winter Palace. Ruined Winter Palace. Sailors are walking along the streets of Gatchina. Dybenko. The funeral of revolutionary soldiers in Red Square. Commissioner Sobakin. M. Koltsov among the soldiers. Ya. M. Sverdlov in the car. V.D.Bonch-Bruevich. A. M. Kollontai. Film Committee building. A. V. Lunacharsky. V.V. Mayakovsky. Operators Lehitsky, E. Tisse, A. Lemberg. 2 hours - Lenin on the Khodynskoye field, in the Kremlin, talking with Bonch-Bruyevich. Troops are advancing on Kazan. Kazan after liberation: life of residents, streets, bazaar. Monuments to Robespierre, Shevchenko, Nikitin. Chaliapin is speaking. Agit steamer. Krupskaya. Meeting. 3 hours - Ruined city of Yaroslavl, winter Moscow. Cavalry and soldiers are passing by. The bagmen are coming. Lenin's office. Funeral of twenty-six Baku commissars.

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1979