Kino-Pravda No. 21

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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

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

33 minutes

Year:

1925

Director:

Dziga Vertov

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Company:

Kultkino,

Goskino USSR

Cast:
Vladimir Lenin

Himself (archive footage)

Joseph Stalin

Himself (archive footage)

Nadezhda Krupskaya

Herself (archive footage)

Anna Ulyanova

Herself (archive footage)

Felix Dzerzhinsky

Himself (archive footage)

Crew:
Dziga Vertov

Director

Grigory Giber

Director of Photography

Aleksandr Levickii

Director of Photography

Aleksandr Lemberg

Director of Photography

Mikhail Kaufman

Director of Photography