Only About Women c.1970-1979, 1970-1979.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Gershtein, Yuri, director.

Union of Soviet Societies of Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, sponsoring body.

Schipanov, Ivan, Script.

Shlyuglyt, E, Camera.

Leningradskai︠a︡ kinostudii︠a︡ nauchno-populi︠a︡rnykh filʹmov, production company.

Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.

Series:

Women

Culture & Society

Standardized Title:

Только о Женщине. English .

Language:

English

Genre:

Internet videos.

Nonfiction films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (video file 0:53:06) : Sound, Black and white.

Place of Publication:

c.1970-1979,

Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.

Summary:

Report focussing on equality for women and the many roles available to women in the Soviet Union, from circus performer to politician. A reporter visits various women in this feature which also includes archive footage from the Second World War and Central Asia. Other footage includes a female circus performer, gymnasts, pilots, a singer in an amateur ensemble and an agronomist at a tractor works in Minsk. One detailed sections focus on Zoya, a Second World War sniper who became a kindergarten teacher. The role of women in politics, is central to the narrative.

Credits:

Contributors: Schipanov, Ivan; Shlyuglyt, E.

Production Company: Leningrad Popular Science Film Studios.

Notes:

Archive Reference: N-508644.

Sponsored by Union of Soviet Societies of Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries.

Description based on online resource (viewed on 30 April, 2019).

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.