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In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze

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1937-12-250h 55m

Documentary

Ardent Fighter for the Cause of the Working Class, for the Cause of Communism, Fearless LeninistBolshevik, Friend and Comrade-in-Arms of Stalin the Great

The film is about the life and work of Grigory Ordzhonikidze Konstantinoviche, an important personality in both the Communist Party and the Soviet state. The film includes speeches by his bereaved friends who attended his funeral. In 1937, after the unexpected death of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Vertov received an urgent order from the government to produce a film about the life of Ordzhonikidze. He was ordered to work together with Yakov Bliohom and the director of the film "Battleship Potemkin" distributed by Goskino (Soviet State Committee for Cinematography).

Directors
Yakov Bliokh, Dziga Vertov

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  1. Joseph Stalin

    Joseph Stalin

    Himself

  2. Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze

    Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze

    Self

  3. Vasiliy Kachalov

    Vasiliy Kachalov

    Narrator (voice)

  4. M. Lebedev

    M. Lebedev

    Narrator (voice)

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    Original Language
    Russian
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    Keywords
    soviet union