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Documentaries like A fish factory in Astrakhan (1908) preceded the the first Russian dramatic production, Sten'ka Razin* (Romashkov, 1908). Meanwhile, the Moscow branch of Pathé produced its own version of the film d'art, Princess Tarakanova (Hansen/Maître, 1910) and soon followed with the...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Russian |
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New York, N.Y. :
Released by Milestone Film & Video,
1992.
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| Series: | Early Russian cinema ;
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| Summary: | Documentaries like A fish factory in Astrakhan (1908) preceded the the first Russian dramatic production, Sten'ka Razin* (Romashkov, 1908). Meanwhile, the Moscow branch of Pathé produced its own version of the film d'art, Princess Tarakanova (Hansen/Maître, 1910) and soon followed with the first of many Chekhov adaptations, Romance with double bass* (Hansen, 1911). |
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| Item Description: | Silent films with Russian and English subtitles and musical accompaniment. Films from the collection of Gosfilmofund ; video transfers supplied by the British Film Institute. Restoration program led by Yuri Tsivian in partnership with the Central Film Museum, Moscow. This video contains four previously released films. Princess Tarakanova based on play by Ippolit Shpazhinskii, Sten'ka Razin based on song, 'From the Island to the Deep Streams', Romance with Double-Bass, Chekhov adaptation. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (38 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Producer, Erich Sargeant ; original music, Neil Brand ; photography, Aleksandr Drankov ; titles translated, Julian Graffy ; directors, V. Romashkov (in the 2nd work) ; directors, Kai Hansen, André Maître (in the 3rd work) ; director, Kai Hansen (in the 4th work). |