Traces the history of five of the major religions of Russia, and discusses the restrictions surrounding worship in the Soviet Union today.(NYPL catalog)
Films » Religion In Russia
Alternative Title: N/A
Series Title: Russia Today
Summary:
Traces the history of five of the major religions of Russia, and discusses the restrictions surrounding worship in the Soviet Union today.(NYPL catalog)
Description:
Edited Film
Country/Location: Russia
Tribe or Group: N/A
Producer: Julien Bryan
Cinematographer: Julien Bryan
Production Company: IFF
Additional Production: Conceived by Yehuda Yaniv; Narrated by Michael Tolan
Running Time: 21 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: 779'
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.