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A Russian war correspondent is drafted into the war and finds himself in the middle of battle. When he loses his party card, however, he is treated as a deserter until he finds help from a kind man.
Reminiscing the 1917 Russian October Revolution, a time when the films' director was 14 years old.
The tour of the French singer Yves Montand and actress Simone Signoret to the USSR in 1956.
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Young ballet artists from across the Soviet Union showcase their skills at the All-Union Festival of Choreographic Schools.
The 1961 Nominee of the Palme d'Or as the Best Short Film.
This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky; the second describes the development of rocket technology; and the third visualizes the future with enactments of the first manned spaceflight, spacewalk, space station construction and humans on the moon.
A feature on Soviet space exploration on the 50th anniversary of the Russian Socialist Revolution.
The history of the Soviet space program and the flight of the world's first manned spacecraft "Vostok" piloted by Yuri Gagarin.
The whole world knows the immortal feat of the residents of besieged Leningrad, accomplished during the Great Patriotic War. The tragic story of the blockade, which lasted for nine hundred days and ended with the defeat of the fascists at the gates of the unconquered city, will forever remain in the history of humanity as the most vivid example of courage and patriotism.
About the struggle of the South Vietnamese people against American aggression.
Documentary about preparation for Vostok 3 abd Vostok 4 space missions, with cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich on board.
Aleksandr Pokryshkin
A scenic documentary sketch about Moscow that tells about its landmarks, enterprises, and the residents of the capital.
A documentary dedicated to the great Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure Taras Shevchenko. Featuring animated sequences by Vladimir Popov and Vladimir Pekar.
Documentary about preparation for Vostok 2 space mission, launched on August 6 of 1961 with cosmonaut Gherman Titov on board.
A Soviet documentary surveying the liberation of France, from D-Day landings and partisan actions to the entry into Paris. Edited at TsSDF from footage shot by French, British, American, Soviet—and captured German—cameramen, it blends frontline combat and city-by-city liberation with portraits of French cultural landmarks and daily life returning after occupation.
The film is about the encirclement and defeat of the Iasi-Kishinev group of German troops during the Second World War by Soviet troops.
A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.
Documentary film about the town of Kuban oil workers (Akhtyrsky village, Abinsk region), filmed in 1953.
A short documentary on life in Soviet-era Dagestan.
Soviet documentary about customs and nature of the people's Republic of Mali
A full-length documentary film directed by Alexander Medvedkin tells about the nature of Maoism, the events in China in the 1960s and early 1970s
About the partisan movement during the Great Patriotic War.
Moscow during the Sixth World Festival of Youth and Students. Performances by circus artists from different countries on various stages: at the circus, in the Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, at the operetta theater, etc.
About the industrial history of the Urals and the contribution of the industrial enterprises of the Urals to the struggle against Nazi Germany.
A documentary film about the Karelo-Finnish SSR.
The Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler coalition was held from February 4 to February 11, 1945 in the Livadia Palace near Yalta.
Follows the Helsinki Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in 1975
A documentary on the history of the Red Army, from the Russian Civil War to the end of the Second World War.
A rare Soviet documentary film from 1951, directed by Pavel Klushantsev. It explores the history of humanity’s study of the universe, from ancient astronomy to modern understandings of the solar system, examining the structure of the cosmos, the planets, and advances in scientific space research.
A film about documentary filmmakers. Newsreels from different years were used.
A story of the exploits carried out by the oil technicians of Baku for the exploitation of the black gold deposit of the Caspian Sea.
A documentary about the reopening of Moscow's GUM, the largest department store in the Soviet Union.
A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five of whom died while recording the war, leaving behind millions of meters of film and hundreds of newsreels as a lasting record of the conflict.
A documentary film, the hero of which travels through the countries of Europe, to the places where his father fought 20 years ago...
Documentary footage of Soviet Air Forces parade held on 9 July 1961 on Tushino airfield.
Documentary recounting the story of the Cuban Revolution and its impact on the young people of Cuba.
A film essay about the daily experiences of schoolchildren across the Soviet Union.
Filmmakers from the Central Studio of Documentary Films track down the children who starred in the Pioneeria documentary series a decade earlier.
Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.
About the history and traditions of the Kabardian people, formation and transformations in the land of Kabarda.
A color documentary on the latest advancements in molecular biology and genetics.
Documentary about East Berlin, commemorating 20th anniversary of German Democratic Republic formation.
