| Description |
2 videodisc (DVD)s (approximately 60 min. ; approximately 120 min.) : silent, black and white ; sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Happiness (ca. 64 min.): silent, b&w. -- The last bolshevik (ca. 120 min.): sd., col |
| Summary |
Happiness: Alexander Medvedkin takes a humorous shot at the Revolution. The film was banned for forty years in Stalinist Russia |
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The Last Bolshevik: Examines the life and work of Russian film director, Alexander Medvedkin |
| Credits |
Disc 1. Happiness was directed and directed by Alexander Medvedkin; produced by Moskino Kombinat; music by Modeste Moussorgski |
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Disc 2. The Last Bolshevik was written and edited by Chris Marker in close association with Andrei Pashkevich; produced by Michael Kustow; music by Alfred Schnittke and narrated by Michael Pennington |
| Notes |
No rating given |
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DVD, NTSC, 4.3 Dolby digital 2.0 |
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In English and Russian with English subtitles |
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Available to Deakin staff and students only |
| Subject |
Medvedkin, Alexander.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
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Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
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| SUBJECT |
USSR -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125764
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Biographies.
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| Author |
Marker, Chris, 1921-2012.
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Pashkevich, Andreĭ, 1945-2011.
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Kustow, Michael.
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Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998.
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Pennington, Michael.
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Medvedkin, Alexander.
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Kombinat, Moskino
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Icarus Films.
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Arte Video.
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