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Title The Truth of the Newspaper Pravda
Production Date c.1976-1989
Country of Production USSR
Duration 00:19:24
Production Company Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow
Film Subject Era 1917-1924; 1925-1939; 1939-1945; 1946-1953; 1954-1975; Post-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary A short feature documenting the daily lifecycle of the newspaper, its history and the position it holds in Soviet society.
Subjects Socialism; Communism; Education; Children; Government; Communist Party (USSR); Journalism; Factories; Revolutions; Second World War (1939-1945); Wars; Ships and shipping; Ballet; Arts and culture; Sports and games; Demonstrations; Nuclear disarmament
Director Zhukovskaya, Irina
Cast
Interviewee:
Afanasyev, Viktor

Contributors
Script:
Karpyuev, Anatoly

Cameraman:
Kouetkov, Alexei

People Bessmertnova, Natalia (1941-2008); Grigorovich, Yury (1927-); Gamzatov, Rasul (1923-2003); Afanasyev, Viktor (1922-1994); Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870-1924)
Places Moscow; Tashkent; Ukraine; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Language English (Narrator)
Module Culture & Society
Copyright The British Film Institute