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.
Released in 1979, Cinema in Russia is a documentary and history film from Central Studio of Documentary Films (Soviet Union). It was directed by Pavel Rusanov and Boris Karpov and written by Pavel Rusanov and L. Rondeli. The cast is led by Viktor Khokhryakov, Leo Tolstoy, Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky, Aleksandra Goncharova and Michael Chekhov. With a runtime of 1h 4m, the film averages 4.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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