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Title The Strategy of Acceleration
Production Date 1986
Country of Production USSR
Duration 01:16:36
Production Company Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow
Film Subject Era Post-1975
Genre Documentary; Government sponsored film
Summary A frank account of the 27th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union held in February 1986, where Gorbachev introduced the policy of glasnost.
Subjects History; Military; Agriculture and farming; Industry; Demonstrations; Nuclear weapons; Conferences; Marxism; Marxism-Leninism; Speeches; Miners and mining; Peace; Peace negotiations; Vietnam War (1955-1975); Wars; CIA (Central Intelligence Agency); Anti-American sentiments; Imperialism; Famine
Director Mahnach, Leonid; Troshkov, B.
Cast
Journalist:
Nikolayev, Lev

Contributors
Camera:
Maximov, Lev

People Gorbachev, Mikhail (1931-); Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870-1924); Reagan, Ronald (1911-2004); Stakhanov, Alexey (1906-1977); Castro, Fidel (1926-2016)
Places USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Vietnam; Cuba; Grenada; Nicaragua
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Language English (Narrator)
Module Newsreels & Cinemagazines
Copyright The British Film Institute