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Witness of two epochs
Uniform Title
Свидетелей двух эпох. English.
Title
Witness of two epochs.
Production
Kyiv : Kiev Popular Science Film Studios, [approximately 1969]
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (31 minutes, 39 seconds)) : sound, black and white.
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Notes
AMDigital Reference: N-507008
Sponsor: Union of Soviet Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
Scenario, A. Kotova ; consultant, Ivana Artobolevskii ; producer, Mikhail Binyorskii ; camera, L. Shtifanov
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2017. Digitized from a copy from the British Film Institute and made available by AM.
British Film Institute
Description based on online resource (viewed August 19, 2024).
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Summary
A documentary about life in the Soviet Union at the time of filming compared to life at the end of Tsarist Russia. The focus is on technological and scientific developments that have been driven forward by the industry of the working classes and the October Revolution.There is impressive early footage of work in coal mines and on oil fields. The film also includes images of experiments and testing in various scientific and engineering fields. Early computers and robotics feature alongside advances in nuclear energy and rocket design.
Variant and related titles
Svideteleĭ dvukh ėpokh
Socialism on Film. Module I, Wars & revolutions.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 21, 2024
Series
Socialism on film module I: wars & revolutions
Credits
Scenario, A. Kotova ; consultant, Ivana Artobolevskii ; producer, Mikhail Binyorskii ; camera, L. Shtifanov
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
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