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Lullaby (1937)

Lullaby poster
Original title
Колыбельная
Directed by
Dziga Vertov
Genre
documentary film, sound film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
59 min
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This 1937 Soviet documentary by Dziga Vertov commemorates the 20th anniversary of the October Revolution. The film shows scenes of Soviet life and progress, edited in a rhythmic style to express national pride.

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What happens

Lullaby (Russian: Колыбельная, translit. Kolybelnaya) is a 1937 Soviet documentary film directed by Dziga Vertov. The film was shot to commemorate the 20th anniversary of October Revolution. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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