Cinema in Russia
1979, Russian. Directed by Pavel Rusanov & Boris Karpov.
Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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Cast & crew
- Pavel RusanovDirector
- Boris KarpovDirector
- Viktor KhokhryakovNarrator
- Leo TolstoyArchive footage
- Yevgeni Petrov-KrayevskyFilm footage
- Aleksandra GoncharovaFilm footage
- Michael ChekhovFilm footage
- Nikolai VasilyevFilm footage
- Pavel KnorrFilm footage
- Ivan PoddubniyArchive footage
- Andrey GromovFilm footage
- Ivan MosjoukineFilm footage
- Antoni FertnerFilm footage
- Rober ReinoldsFilm footage
Details
- Released
- 27 August 1979
- Original title
- Синема в России
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Pavel Rusanov, L. Rondeli
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Cinema in Russia runs 64 minutes (1h 4m).
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Cinema in Russia isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 August 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cinema in Russia?
If you liked Cinema in Russia, try Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, Visions of Light, Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché.
Who directed Cinema in Russia?
Cinema in Russia (1979) was directed by Pavel Rusanov and Boris Karpov and stars Viktor Khokhryakov, Leo Tolstoy, Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky.