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

Kino-Pravda No. 21: Lenin Kino-Pravda. A Film Poem About Lenin (1925)

★ 5.5/10 33 min Documentary Soviet Union Russian
Director: Dziga Vertov
Streaming: Not available

Description

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

Top Cast

Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin Himself (archive footage)
Nadezhda Krupskaya
Nadezhda Krupskaya Herself (archive footage)
Anna Ulyanova Herself (archive footage)
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Felix Dzerzhinsky Himself (archive footage)
Mikhail Frunze
Mikhail Frunze Himself (archive footage)
Leonid Krasin Himself (archive footage)
Yemelyan Yaroslavsky Himself (archive footage)

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