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Animated Soviet Propaganda [Import]
SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGE(S): RUSSIAN, ENGLISH. SUBTITLES: ENGLISH. From 1924 to perestroika the USSR produced more than 4 dozen animated propaganda films. They weren't for export. Their target was the new nation and their goal was to win over the hearts and minds of the Soviet people. Anti-American, Anti-British, Anti-German, Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Fascist, some of these films are as artistically beautiful as the great political posters made after the 1917 revolution which inspired Soviet animation. A unique series. With a unique perspective. Includes interviews with the directors of the animated films which are still alive and commentary by a leading Soviet film scholar. Two hours of documentary and six hours of animated films: 1. American Imperialists; 2. Fascist Barbarians; 3. Capitalist Sharks; 4. Shining Future.
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