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Sergo Ordzhonikidze

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Abstract
The film is dedicated to the memory of the statesman and politician GK (Sergo) Ordzhonikidze. Views of the Georgian village of Goreshi and the house where G.K. Ordzhonikidze was born. The school where GK Ordzhonikidze studied. Memorable places in Baku associated with the revolutionary activities of G. K. Ordzhonikidze. Prison building in the Shlisselburg Fortress; photo of G. K. Ordzhonikidze behind prison bars. Lifetime filming of G. K. Ordzhonikidze: fragments of G. K. Ordzhonikidze's speeches at a meeting of the Stakhanovites in the Kremlin (synchronously), an evening in the House of Unions on the occasion of the anniversary of the newspaper "For Industrialization" (synchronously), a solemn meeting of pilots V. P. Chkalov, G. F. Baidukov, A. Belyakov, who flew Moscow-North Pole-Vancouver (synchronously), at the reception of the Azerbaijani delegation in the Kremlin (synchronously). Working office of the USSR People's Commissar of Heavy Industry GK Ordzhonikidze in the Kremlin: desk, writing utensils, gifts from workers. The funeral of G.K. Ordzhonikidze. The coffin with the body of the deceased in the Column Hall of the House of Unions. On the guard of honor: I. V. Stalin, K. E. Voroshilov, L. M. Kaganovich, A. I. Mikoyan, M. F. Shkiryatov, M. I. Kalinin, V. M. Molotov, G. I. Petrovsky, S. M. Budyonny, N. S. Khrushchev, N. K. Krupskaya, M. M. Blumenthal-Tamarina, O. Yu. Schmidt, D. Vinogradova, A. Stakhanov, V. P. Chkalov, V. K. Kokkinaki, G. Dimitrov and others. Relatives and friends at the coffin with the body of G.K. Ordzhonikidze. People pass near the coffin with the body of G. K. Ordzhonikidze. Removal of the coffin with the body of G. K. Ordzhonikidze from the building of the House of Unions. Funeral procession on Red Square. Urn with ashes in the niche of the Kremlin wall. Board with the inscription: "Grigory Konstantinovich Ordzhonikidze 28. X. 1886 - 18. II. 1937". Firework. Pillow with the orders of G.K. Ordzhonikidze. Funeral banners on the streets of Moscow, Leningrad, in a rural village, on a ship, oil field. Funeral meeting at the plant named after Sergo Ordzhonikidze; a worker is speaking (synchronously).
Director
D. Vertov, J.M.Bliokh
Color
B&W
Film ID
4114
Keywords
rural settlements
, school education
, funeral
, printing
, socialist competition
, rsdlp (b)
, cities
Meterage
1247,7
Number of Parts
5
Operators
M.F. Oshurkov, I.I.Belyakov, V.V.Dobronitsky, V.V. Soloviev, A. N. Adzhibegishvili
Other Creators
music designer D. Blok, composer I. Dunaevsky, sound engineer I. Renkov, S. Semenov, lyrics by V. Lebedev-Kumach, ass. directed by K. Kulagin, E. Svilova
Release Date
1938
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