In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1937)

December 25, 1937Documentary0h 55m

Ardent Fighter for the Cause of the Working Class, for the Cause of Communism, Fearless LeninistBolshevik, Friend and Comrade-in-Arms of Stalin the Great

Overview

The film is about the life and work of Grigory Ordzhonikidze Konstantinoviche, an important personality in both the Communist Party and the Soviet state. The film includes speeches by his bereaved friends who attended his funeral. In 1937, after the unexpected death of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Vertov received an urgent order from the government to produce a film about the life of Ordzhonikidze. He was ordered to work together with Yakov Bliohom and the director of the film "Battleship Potemkin" distributed by Goskino (Soviet State Committee for Cinematography).

Videos
Similar Movies
%0
Perpetuum mobile. Raimonds PaulsJanuary 8, 2021
%84
Chernobyl: The Last Battle of the USSRApril 14, 2021
%73
The Scientist, The Imposter and Stalin: How to Feed the PeopleJuly 31, 2018
%0
The Arrow of TimeOctober 3, 2017
%0
1944. DeportationMay 17, 2019
%78.41
Man with a Movie CameraMay 12, 1929
%10
LeninlandNovember 30, 2013
%0
The KGB Connections: An Investigation into Soviet Operations in North AmericaJune 8, 1981
%76
Chernobyl 30 Years On: Nuclear HeritageMay 6, 2015
%100
The Human Face of RussiaJanuary 1, 1984
%0
There is the Metro!May 17, 1935
%48
Soviet HippiesJune 1, 2017
%80
Flying SupersonicMay 17, 2018
%67
Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema PrayerOctober 17, 2019
%55
The Russian German WarJanuary 1, 1995
%70
This Is Russia!December 6, 1957
%0
Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 1February 20, 1996
%0
Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 2February 20, 1996
%0
The Soviet Union: A New LookJanuary 1, 1978
%65
Children of ChernobylJanuary 1, 1991