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Title USSR Today 1956 No. 5
Production Date 1956
Country of Production USSR
Duration 00:10:43
Production Company Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow; Sovexportfilm
Film Subject Era 1954-1975
Genre Newsreel/Cinemagazine
Summary Clearing land in the East -- Mountaineering in the Kashgar Range of Eastern China -- Shostakovich's 50th birthday -- The Stalingrad Second World War Memorial -- Training circus artists -- Tours at the Ostankino Palace -- Entertainment for the youth.
Original Title USSR Today No. 5/59
Subjects Railways; Volunteers; Agriculture and farming; Mountain climbing; Animals; Music; Medals (civilian); Bombing; Construction; Hydroelectric power stations; Circus; Dance; Fashion
People Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
Places Siberia; Kazakhstan; China; Moscow; Stalingrad (Volgograd); USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Film Format 16mm Comb col pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Newsreels & Cinemagazines
BFI Identifier N-507447
Copyright The British Film Institute