Zhivoy Lenin = Lenin is Alive [moving image]
Romm, Mikhail
Communism -- Russia
Lenin, Vladimir IlĀ“ich, 1870-1924
Vastokas, Ron
The film chronicles the life of V. I. Lenin from 1918-1921, incoporating live footage and documentary photographs of Lenin on the Khodinski (or Khodynskoe) field; around the Kremlin with V. D. Bonch-Bruevich; at the opening of K. Marx and F. Engels monument in Moscow; at the funeral of Mark Elizarov, Y. Sverdlov; pronouncing a speech at the demonstration on May 1st, 1919 and at the accompanying military parade; also pronouncing a speech from a balcony of the Mossoviet building (live audio recording of Lenin's speech); and unveiling a monument to Free Trade Work and Karl Marx. Lenin also appears among delegates of the Second Congress of Commentern, and presenting a material at the Third Congress of Commentern. At the end of the third part there is a clip of Lenin with the American economist Kristiansen.
1969
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3 film reels (30 min.) : release print, b&w ; 35mm
https://archives.library.torontomu.ca/zhivoy-lenin-lenin-is-alive-moving-image
2008.005.02.002
Original film is housed in the Russian State Film & Photo Archive in Krasnogorsk, accession # 25076
Moscow
Original films are not available for viewing. Digital copies may be viewed onsite in Special Collections. English transcripts of the films are available.