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October 1917 / Corinth Films ; Mosfilm Studios, USSR ; producer, Sovkino ; screenplay and direction, Sergei M. Eisenstein and Grigori V. Alexandrov.
LIBRA VHS PN1997 .O3926 1990
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Okti︠a︡brʹ (Motion picture).
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921--Drama.
- Soviet Union.
- Motion pictures--Soviet Union.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures, Russian.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Silent films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (104 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- October
- Place of Publication:
- West Long Branch, NJ : Corinth Video : White Star, distributor, [1990]
- Language Note:
- Credits and caption frames in English; some transliteration into English on-screen.
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Silent film by the Russian master, Sergei M. Eisenstein, detailing the events leading up to the Russian Revolution. The original version was heavily censored by Stalin, but in 1967 a full restoration was made, and a music score by Shostakovich and sound effects track were added.
- Participant:
- Vasili Nikandrov, N. Popov, Eduard Tisse, Nikolai Podvoisky, Boris Livanov.
- Credits:
- Photography, Edweard Tisse ; music, Dmitri Shostakovich.
- Notes:
- Videocassette release of the 1927 motion picture.
- Silent film with music and a sound effects track added.
- ISBN:
- 1561276219
- OCLC:
- 31955821
- Publisher Number:
- 032031162136
- 1621 White Star
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