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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Leningrad: The Cradle of the Revolution |
| Production Date | c. 1986-1987 |
| Country of Production | USSR |
| Duration | 00:20:24 |
| Production Company | Leningrad Documentary Film Studios |
| Film Subject Era | 1917-1924 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Summary | Short documentary film offering a glimpse at life in Leningrad, featuring archival footage of the 1917 Revolution, the Second World War and Lenin, alongside clips of modern factories, tourism, film-making and education. |
| Original Title | Ленинград - колыбель революции |
| Subjects | History; Russian Revolution (1917); Tourism; Ships and shipping; Revolutions; Exiles; Film history; Arts and culture; Theatre; Friendship; Second World War (1939-1945); Bomb damage; Death; Memorials; Commemorations; Children; Evacuation; Factories; Workers; Factory workers; Industry; Housing; Construction; Shipbuilding; Education; Medical practitioners; Surgery; Wars |
| Director | Litvyakov, Mikhail |
| Contributors |
Script: Litvyakov, Mikhail |
| People | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870-1924); Lavrov, Kirill (1925-2007) |
| Places | Leningrad (St Petersburg, Petrograd); USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Russia |
| Fiction/Non Fiction | Non Fiction |
| Sound | Sound |
| Colour Format | Colour |
| Film Format | 16mm Comb col pos |
| Language | English (Narrator) |
| Module | Wars & Revolutions |
| BFI Identifier | N-507101 |
| Copyright | The British Film Institute |