A Sixth of the World
Brief Synopsis
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An ambiguous portrait of the Soviet universe which stretches from Dagestan villages to Siberian forests. The first half represents the external, alien, distant land of Capital, and the second features the Soviet World as a site of spatial variety, economic diversity, and cultural richness, transform
Cast & Crew
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Dziga Vertov
Director
Ivan Belyakov
Cinematographer
Samuil Bendersky
Cinematographer
Mikhail Kaufman
Cinematographer
N. Strukow
Cinematographer
Yakov Tolchan
Cinematographer
Film Details
Also Known As
One-Sixth of the World, Shestaya chast mira
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1926
Synopsis
An ambiguous portrait of the Soviet universe which stretches from Dagestan villages to Siberian forests. The first half represents the external, alien, distant land of Capital, and the second features the Soviet World as a site of spatial variety, economic diversity, and cultural richness, transformed into a utopian space with a mosaic of cultures.
Director
Dziga Vertov
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
One-Sixth of the World, Shestaya chast mira
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1926
