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The Great Dawn (1938)

The Great Dawn poster
Original title
დიადი განთიადი
Directed by
Mikheil Chiaureli
Genre
drama film, historical film, propaganda film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 13m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Soviet propaganda film from 1938. It tells a story that praises Joseph Stalin and supports the idea of peace under his leadership. The story focuses on political events from that time.

patrioticsolemnaggressiverousingidealisticpacedearnestgrandiose

What happens

The Great Dawn (Georgian: დიადი განთიადი, trans. Diadi Gant’iadi; Russian: Великое зарево, trans. Velikoe Zarevo. English-language title: They Wanted Peace.) is a 1938 Soviet Georgian film directed by Mikheil Chiaureli. It is considered a representation of Joseph Stalin's cult of personality. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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