Kino-Pravda No. 21 (1925)

overview : 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

Release Date : Jan 21, 1925

Runtime : 33m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : Kultkino, Goskino USSR

Countries : Soviet Union

Keywords : silent film, russian revolution (1917), newsreel, short film