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Russian Course Lesson 5: Soviet Kyrgyzstan (Khirghizia) c.1954-1975, 1954-1975.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Series:
Russian Course Lesson
Places & Geography
Culture & Society
Standardized Title:
Урок 7 - Советская Киргизия. English.
Language:
Russian
Genre:
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (video file 0:19:09) : Sound , Colour.
Place of Publication:
c.1954-1975,
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Summary:
A short documentary film introducing Soviet Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and its people, history and the workings of rural life. The film includes a visit to Ala-Too Square in the capital city of Bishkek, where the monument to Nikolay Mikhaylovich Przhevalsky (1839-1888) is captured. The significance of the figure of Manas to the Kyrgyz people, and the epic poem regarding him, is also touched upon. Towards the end, the documentary visits a film set where the actors are wearing traditional dress and riding horses.
Notes:
Archive Reference: N-508172.
Description based on online resource (viewed on 30 April, 2019).
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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