Qué viva México! : Da zdravstvuet Meksika /
Que viva México!: with sequences devoted to the Edenic land of Tehuantepec, the savage majesty of the bullfight, the struggles of the noble peon and the hypnotic imagery of the Day of the Dead, [the film] is a vivid tapestry of Mexican life.
| Uniform Title: | Que viva Mexico (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Russian |
| Language Notes: | In Russian with English subtitles. |
| Published: |
New York :
Kino on Video,
[2001]
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| Edition: | Deluxe ed. |
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| Summary: | Que viva México!: with sequences devoted to the Edenic land of Tehuantepec, the savage majesty of the bullfight, the struggles of the noble peon and the hypnotic imagery of the Day of the Dead, [the film] is a vivid tapestry of Mexican life. Romance sentimentale: Eisenstein's first sound film, this experimental 1930 short is a dazzling symphony of images and sounds, made in collaboration with Alexandrov and Tisse. Misery and fortune of woman (excerpt): this ultra-rare 1929 film by Eisenstein, Alexandrov and Tisse uses Soviet-style montage to promote safe ob/gyn medicine in Europe. Que viva clippings: a sampling of texts pertaining to the production and release of Que viva Mexico! |
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| Item Description: | Reconstructed by Grigory Aleksandrov and Nikita Orlov in 1979 from footage produced in 1931. A foreign film (Soviet Union). Special features: Romance sentimentale -- Misery and fortune of woman -- Que viva clippings. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert. |
| Format: | DVD; aspect ratio: 1.33:1. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematographer, Eduard Tissė ; editor Esfirʹ Tobak. |