The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Difficult Life of a Revolutionary |
| Production Date | 1982 |
| Country of Production | USSR |
| Duration | 00:48:56 |
| Production Company | Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow |
| Film Subject Era | 1917-1924 |
| Genre | Documentary; Biography |
| Summary | The film is part biography of Lenin, part documentary of the Russian Revolution, with the two stories very much inter-woven throughout. |
| Original Title | ТРУДНАЯ ДОЛЖНОСТЬ БЫТЬ РЕВОЛЮЦИОНЕРОМ |
| Subjects | Education; Revolutions; Russian Revolution (1917); Family; Government; Bolsheviks; First World War (1914-1918); Political prisoners; Economy; Famine; Soldiers; Demonstrations; Counter-revolutions; Exiles; Russian army; Peace; Redistribution of land; Landlords; Law and legislation; Wars; Russian Civil War (1917-1922); Red Army; Political parties and movements |
| Director | Bessarabov, Igor |
| Contributors |
Script: Yakovaev, Yegor Camera: Lovkov, Valeriy |
| People | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870-1924); Krupskaya, Nadezhda (1869-1939); Ulyanova, Anna (1864-1935); Ulyanov, Aleksandr (1866-1887); Ulyanova, Maria (1835-1916); Kornilov, Lavr (1870-1918); Zinoviev, Grigory (1883-1936); Kalinin, Mikhail (1875-1946); Shvernik, Nikolay (1888-1970); Schmidt, Vasily (1886-1938); Fofanowa, Margarita (1883-1976); Kerensky, Alexander (1881-1970) |
| Places | USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Leningrad (St Petersburg, Petrograd); Finland; Russia |
| Fiction/Non Fiction | Non Fiction |
| Sound | Sound |
| Colour Format | Colour |
| Film Format | 16mm Comb BW pos |
| Language | English (Narrator) |
| Module | Wars & Revolutions |
| BFI Identifier | N-507087 |
| Copyright | The British Film Institute |