The Return of Vertov

The Return of Vertov

4.0

Apr 19 2024

1h 18m

Documentary

The film deals with intellectual activities which are usually hidden from the human eye. It concerns doing research in film archives, searching for missing films and bringing them back to life. It is a documentary about the work of Dziga Vertov, a prominent soviet director, and the restoration of the director’s original concept of the films Anniversary of the Revolution (1918), The History of the Civil War (1921), Man with a Movie Camera (1929).

Nikolai Izvolov

Nikolai Izvolov

Self

Dziga Vertov

Dziga Vertov

Self (archive footage)

Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky

Self (archive footage)

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

Self (archive footage)