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Three Songs About Lenin

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Abstract
Re-release of the 1934 film produced by Mezhrabpom-film. The directors of the re-release are E. Svilova-Vertova, I. Kopalin, S. Pumpyanskaya The first song: “My face was in the black prison...” Women in a veil are walking along the city street. Praying Muslims. Muslim women take off the veil from their faces, study in a school class, read the newspaper; women work on a tractor, listen to the radio, study in higher educational institutions, work on a collective farm, in production, in scientific laboratories. Song two: "We loved him." The funeral of V. I. Lenin. Filming by V.I. Lenin, 1918-1921. Song Three: "In the Big Stone City". Athletes parade on Red Square. Smelting steel, the construction of the Dnieper hydroelectric power station, harvesting grain in the collective farm fields, oil rigs in the oil fields. Construction of the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Plant, the Moscow-Volga Canal; Chelyuskinites are driving along the streets of Moscow in cars. The camp of the Glavsevmorput drifting expedition on an ice floe.
Director
D. Vertov, E. Svilova-Vertova, I. Kopalin, S. Pumpyanskaya
Color
B&W
Film ID
25571
Keywords
science
, industry
, fuel industry
, metallurgy
, energy
, arctic expeditions
, religion
, higher education
, river transport
, islam
, agriculture
Meterage
1607
Number of Parts
6
Operators
Surensky, M. Magidson, Monastyrsky
Other Creators
Music by Y. Shaporin, sound by Stro
Release Date
1970
Sound