Movie: Kino-Pravda No. 17

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    Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: Hunger and harvest / Alliance between city and country / Agricultural and home industries exhibition: To the exhibition, construction work and preparations, exhibits, map of the exhibition, visitors

  • Release Date

    1923-08-21

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    5.3

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    Pусский
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