In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1937)
55m
Running Time
December 25, 1937Release Date
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1937)
55m
Running Time
December 25, 1937Release Date
Plot.
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).
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Joseph Stalin
Himself
Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze
Self
Dziga Vertov
Director
Elizaveta Svilova
Assistant Director
Yakov Bliokh
Director
Isaak Dunayevsky
Music
Ivan Belyakov
Camera Operator
Klavdiya Kulagina
Assistant Director
Mikhail Oshurkov
Camera Operator
Viktor Dobronitsky
Camera Operator
A. Solovev
Camera Operator
N. Adzhibegishvili
Camera Operator
Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach
Songs
David Blok
Sound Director
Details.
Release DateDecember 25, 1937
Original NameСерго Орджоникидзе
StatusReleased
Running Time55m
Genres
Wiki.
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze (Russian: Памяти Серго Орджоникидзе, translit. Pamyati Sergo Ordzhonikidze) is a 1937 Soviet documentary film directed by Dziga Vertov. The film was created in memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, who had died in 1937.