Prividenie, kotoroe ne vozvrashchaetsia . The Ghost that Never Returns

Duration: 00:51:00 Jose Real is a worker at an oil-well who is sent to prison in an unspecified Latin American country for his revolutionary ideas. Because of his charisma and political beliefs, he becomes very popular among the prisoners, while attracting the negative attention of the authorities....

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Other Authors: Room, Abram
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Published: Sovkino 1929
Soviet Union
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:c6799360-43ff-414e-9f62-32e76f7d4641
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description Duration: 00:51:00 Jose Real is a worker at an oil-well who is sent to prison in an unspecified Latin American country for his revolutionary ideas. Because of his charisma and political beliefs, he becomes very popular among the prisoners, while attracting the negative attention of the authorities. The latter decide to elimante him, but with the help of his comrades he will overcome all obstacles in the end. Very strong cinematography, rapid montage and moving story based on a story by Henri Barbusse make for an exciting movie. It´s not a completely silent movie, there is a spoken word every now and then, accompanied by intertitles. In bonus features the DVD contains "Stenka Razine", the first movie made in Russia, in 1908.
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publisher Sovkino
Soviet Union
spellingShingle Prividenie, kotoroe ne vozvrashchaetsia . The Ghost that Never Returns
[Fiction film]
title Prividenie, kotoroe ne vozvrashchaetsia . The Ghost that Never Returns
topic [Fiction film]
url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:c6799360-43ff-414e-9f62-32e76f7d4641