Man with a Movie Camera

Soviet Union and Ukraine, 1929

Film

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A cameraman wanders around Moscow, Kharkiv, Kyiv and Odesa with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.

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Credits

producer

Star Mishkel-Eneva

Duration

01:08:00

Production places
Soviet Union Ukraine
Production dates
1929

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-26317

Language

Russian

Subject category

Documentary

TMDB-Movie

26317

Wikidata

Q829250

Collected

73 times

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