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Title Tradition and Progress
Production Date 1975-1985
Country of Production GDR (German Democratic Republic)
Duration 00:21:48
Film Subject Era Post-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary A feature on the manufactured products of the GDR showcased at the Leipzig Trade Fair, including porcelain ware, fur coats, motorbikes, agricultural machinery and microchip technology.
Original Title Tradition und Fortschritt
Subjects Arts and culture; Fashion; Automobiles; Agriculture and farming; Trade; Machinery; Exhibition; Miners and mining; International trade; Industry; Computing; Factories; Automation
Places German Democratic Republic (GDR); Leipzig
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Film Format 16mm Comb col pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Culture & Society
Copyright The British Film Institute