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Title Tales from New World
Production Date 1969
Country of Production GDR (German Democratic Republic)
Duration 01:02:35
Film Subject Era 1954-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary Documentary film made up of six episodes about ordinary men and women in different parts of the world which encourage socialist ideas.
Subjects Revolutions; Independence movements; Workers; Capitalism; Imperialism; Social class; Marxism; Leninism; Marxism-Leninism; Communism; Russian Revolution (1917); Socialism; Arts and culture; Fishing; Industry; Co-operatives; Women; Textiles; Colonialism; Cultural identity; International trade; Economy; Vietnam War (1955-1975); Communism; Civilians; Civilian deaths; Children; Murder; Soldiers; Guerrilla warfare; Weapons; Injuries and wounds; Death; Factories; Strikes; Technology; Relationships; Wars
Director Hellwig, Joachim; Cohn-Vossen, Richard; Mida, Massimo
Contributors
Script:
Hellwig, Joachim, Oley, Hans, Baratti, Bruno

Camera:
Randel, Wolfgang, Pinori, Giuseppe

Editor:
Masanetz, Barbara

Musical Supervisor:
Heicking, Wolfram

People Marx, Karl (1818-1883); Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870-1924); Engels, Friedrich (1820-1895)
Places London; United Kingdom; Germany; Leningrad (St Petersburg, Petrograd); Russia; Latin America; West Africa; Vietnam; Milan; Italy; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Film Format 16mm Comb B/W pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
BFI Identifier N-507232
Copyright The British Film Institute