A Sixth Part of the World (1926)

1926 · Silent film · 74 min · dir. Dziga Vertov

• Documentary

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Synopsis

Through the travelogue format, it depicts the multitude of Soviet peoples in remote areas of USSR and details the entirety of the wealth of the Soviet land. Focusing on cultural and economic diversity, the film is in fact a call for unification in order to build a "complete socialist society".

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Details

Director

Dziga Vertov

Writer

Dziga Vertov

Cinematography

Mikhail Kaufman

Studio

Sovkino

Released

1926-12-31

Original title

Шестая часть мира

Running time

74 minutes

Cast & crew

• Dziga Vertov Director

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