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Title Preserved for Posterity
Production Date 1961
Country of Production USSR
Duration 00:29:52
Production Company Leningrad Documentary Film Studios
Film Subject Era 1954-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary Documentary about the restoration of architectural monuments and artworks in various Soviet capital cities following the Second World War, including the Catherine Palace in Pushkin (formerly Tsarskoye Selo) and the Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Original Title Сохранить на Века
Subjects Arts and culture; Architecture; Bomb damage; Ruins; Second World War (1939-1945); Workers; Photography; Family; History; Crafts; Theatre; Performing arts; Religion; Traditional music; Traditional dance
Director Kalinina, I.
Contributors
Script:
Nepomnyashchi, Tikhon, Kalinina, I.

Camera:
D'yakonov, V.

People Benois, Alexandre (1870-1960)
Places Tsarskoye Selo; Samarkand; Uzbekistan; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Tallinn; Estonia; Tbilisi; Georgia
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Language English (Narrator)
Module Culture & Society
Copyright The British Film Institute