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Title The Great Patriotic War
Production Date 1965
Country of Production USSR
Duration 02:16:32
Production Company Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow
Film Subject Era 1925-1939; 1939-1945
Genre Documentary
Summary A Soviet account of the Second World War. [WARNING: contains numerous images of dead bodies.]
Original Title Великая отечественная
Subjects Second World War (1939-1945); Battle of Berlin (1945); Reichstag fire; Nazism; Fascism; SA (Sturmabteilung); Tanks; Navy; Air raids; Parachute jumping; Army; Wars; Munich Agreement; Operation Barbarossa; Injuries and wounds; Siege of Leningrad (1941-1944); Commissars; Executions; War crimes; Civilian deaths; Civilian casualties; Industry; Munitions; Factories; Women; Workers; Submarines; Food shortages; Food; Communist Party (USSR); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Holocaust; Education; Schools; Children; Dogfights; Battle of Kursk (1943); Prisoners of war; Battles
Director Karmen, Roman; Smyrnov, Sergei
Contributors
Assistant Director:
Venzher, Irini, Setkina, Irina

Script:
Kublitskaya, Georgi, Nagorno, Simon

Music:
Karaev, Kara

People Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); Thälmann, Ernst (1886-1944); Chamberlain, Neville (1869-1940); Stalin, Josef (1878-1953); Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); Rokossovsky, Konstantin (1896-1968); Yeryomenko, Andrey (1892-1970); Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945); Tito, Josip Broz (1892-1980)
Places Berlin; Germany; Paris; France; Dunkirk; Leningrad (St Petersburg, Petrograd); Moscow; Singapore; Hong Kong; Budapest; Hungary; Austria; Poland; Stalingrad (Volgograd); USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Russia
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
BFI Identifier N-506998
Copyright The British Film Institute