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Field name | Value |
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Title | Past and Present |
Production Date | 1968 |
Country of Production | GDR (German Democratic Republic) |
Duration | 00:43:34 |
Production Company | Camera DDR |
Film Subject Era | 1939-1945; 1946-1953; 1954-1975 |
Genre | Documentary |
Summary | An account of the historical and political climate which gave rise to the formation of the German Democratic Republic after the collapse of the fascist regime at the end of the Second World War. [WARNING: contains distressing scenes of concentration camp victims.] |
Original Title | Damals und Heute |
Subjects | Second World War (1939-1945); Fascism; Imperialism; Nazism; Memorials; Commemorations; Socialism; Soviet army; Red Army; Concentration camps; Ruins; Liberation; Peace; Celebrations; Revolutions; Anti-fascism; Government; War crimes; Punishment; Reconstruction; Workers; Democracy; Education; Social Democrats; Peace; Communism; Dictatorships; Reichstag fire; Political prisoners; Book burning; Capitalism; Commerce; Industry; Economy; Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Resistance movements; Partisans; Military; Arts and culture; Peace movements; Friendship; Women; Children; Parades and marches; UN (United Nations); Wars |
People | Brezhnev, Leonid (1906-1982); Aldridge, James (1918-2015); Simonov, Konstantin (1915-1979); Seghers, Anna (1900-1983); Honecker, Erich (1912-1994); Stalin, Josef (1878-1953); Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); Pieck, Wilhelm (1876-1960); Liebknecht, Karl (1871-1919); Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); Kessler, Heinz (1920-2017); Fischer, Oskar (1923-) |
Places | Stalingrad (Volgograd); Berlin; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Paris; France; Moscow; New York; USA (United States of America); German Democratic Republic (GDR); Germany |
Fiction/Non Fiction | Non Fiction |
Sound | Sound |
Colour Format | Black and White |
Film Format | 16mm Comb BW pos |
Language | English (Narrator) |
Module | Wars & Revolutions |
BFI Identifier | N-507344 |
Copyright | The British Film Institute |