Soviet Toys (1924)
- Original title
- Советские игрушки
- Directed by
- Dziga Vertov
- Genre
- satire, short film, animated film, propaganda film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 26 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a short animated film from the Soviet Union that uses caricature and visual gags to deliver political satire. It adapts editorial cartoons from a newspaper, showing exaggerated figures representing classes and power dynamics in a comical way.
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What happens
Les Jouets soviétiques (Sovetskie igrouchki, Советские игрушки) est l'un des premiers courts métrages d'animation soviétiques, réalisé par Dziga Vertov et sorti en 1924. Produit par le studio Goskino, il s'agit de l'adaptation à l'écran des caricatures politiques de Victor Deni publiées dans le journal Pravda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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