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Cinema in Russia (1979)

4.019791h 4mRU
DocumentaryHistory

Directed by Boris Karpov

Rating

4.0/10

Runtime

1h 4m

Language

RU

Release

August 27, 1979

Director

Boris Karpov

Overview

Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.

Cast

Viktor Khokhryakov

Viktor Khokhryakov

Narrator

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

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Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky

Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky

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Aleksandra Goncharova

Aleksandra Goncharova

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Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

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Nikolai Vasilyev

Nikolai Vasilyev

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Pavel Knorr

Pavel Knorr

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Andrey Gromov

Andrey Gromov

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Ivan Mosjoukine

Ivan Mosjoukine

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Antoni Fertner

Antoni Fertner

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Olga Drevnitskaya

Olga Drevnitskaya

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Ivan Poddubniy

Ivan Poddubniy

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Cinema in Russia (1979), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Cinema in Russia. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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