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

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

Released

1925-01-21

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

33 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Dziga Vertov

TMDB rating

5.5/10 from 22 votes