Visit to Soviet Union / Soviet Russia American Tourist Home Movie Kiev Kharkov Moscow 65084 (1938)
1938 · Short film · 15 min
Synopsis
Filmed by an unknown American tourist, this silent home movie shows a visit to Soviet Russia "after twenty years". Presumably this means 20 years after the Revolution, or 1938. The film is notable because it presents a propaganda free look at life in the USSR just a few years before the outbreak of WWII, and during some of the worst purges in Soviet history. At:28 views of Kiev are seen including the old monastery at 1:01. At 2:08 Sports Day Parade is shown in the city with many floats…
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