Three Songs About Lenin

Three Songs About Lenin

1934 · 59 min · RU · 6.4 (29 votes)
Dir. Dziga Vertov · Starring Dolores Ibárruri, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin
Documentary

This documentary, made up of 3 episodes, is based on three songs sung by anonymous people in Soviet Russia about Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.

VIBE

A stark, earnest look at a pivotal historical figure through the lens of Soviet folk music. It feels like a solemn, almost religious tribute, steeped in the revolutionary fervor of its time. A fascinating glimpse into a bygone era's collective memory.

solemnreverentpatrioticearnestslow-burnarchival footagepropaganda filmhistorical documentaryideologyhistorynationalismrevolution