Three Songs About Lenin
This documentary, made up of 3 episodes, is based on three songs sung by anonymous people in Soviet Russia about Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Dziga Vertov, Elizaveta Svilova, Ilya Kopalin, Semiramida Pumpyanskaya
Actors: Dolores Ibárruri, Joseph Stalin, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Vladimir Lenin
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