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Title USSR Today 1956 No. 6
Production Date 1956
Country of Production USSR
Duration 00:10:38
Production Company Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow; Sovexportfilm
Film Subject Era 1954-1975
Genre Newsreel/Cinemagazine
Summary Hydroelectric plant in Siberia -- Mechanical cotton harvester -- Rearing monkeys for medical research -- Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy -- Moscow University -- Siberian folk songs and dances. [WARNING: Contains scenes of experimentation on animals.]
Subjects Rivers; Cotton (crop); Collective farms; Agriculture and farming; Science; Health and medicine; Education; Sports and games; Music
People Filatov, Vladimir (1875-1956)
Places Siberia; Uzbekistan; Ukraine; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Film Format 16mm Comb BW pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Newsreels & Cinemagazines
BFI Identifier N-507453
Copyright The British Film Institute