Studies the Russian peasant in historical perspective through the use of photographs and paintings and examines his role in modern Russia against a background of authentic peasant music.(NYPL catalog)
Films » Russian Peasant, The
Russian Peasant, The
Alternative Title: Russian Peasant, The: The Story of Russian Agriculture
Series Title: Russia Today
Summary:
Description:
Edited Film
Country/Location: Russia
Tribe or Group: N/A
Producer: Julien Bryan
Production Company: IFF
Running Time: 19 min.
Years Filmed: 1930s-1960s
Decade Produced: 1960s (edited)
Years Distributed: -1968
Film Gauge: 35mm, 16mm
Stock: B&W Nitrate, 16mm Color Safety
Footage Count: 674'
Sound: Narrated
Notes: Compilation of footage from the IFF library shot during various trips from the 1930's-1960's. There are 5 films in the Russia Today series.
