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DVD000361

Qué Viva México!

Eisenstein, Sergei

Kino Video, 2001

Description:

DVD - Region 1.   viewing copy.   1 videodisc of 1.
b/w.   fullscreen.   sound.  

Notes:

Supplemental material: “Que Viva clippings” - texts pertaining to the production and release of QUE VIVA MEXICO.

Titles

+ Romance Sentimentale

Director:

Eisenstein, Sergei; Alexandrov, Grigori

Production Co:

Sequana Films

Running Time:

Short.   20 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

USSR

Year:

1930

Genre:

Experimental / Avant Garde

Notes:

Silent with soundtrack.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Misery and Fortune Of A Woman [Excerpt]

Alternate Title:

Women’s Misery, Women’s Happiness

Director:

Eisenstein, Sergei

Production Co:

Praesens-Film AG

Running Time:

Short.   20 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

Switzerland

Year:

1929

Genre:

Documentary, Silent Cinema

Notes:

Silent with musical accompaniment. An excerpt from a 1930 feature film made to promote safe ob/gyn medicine in Europe.

+ Qué Viva México!

Director:

Eisenstein, Sergei

Production Co:

Mosfilm; USSR State Film Archives

Running Time:

Feature.   85 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

USSR, Mexico, USA

Year:

1931

Language:

Russian with English subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

Reconstructed in 1979 by Grigory Alexandrov and Nikita Orlov from material shot in 1931-1932. A series of vignettes blending the ethnographic, the political, the scenic and the surreal. Also includes: ROMANCE SENTIMENTALE (Eisenstein, 1930, sound, 20 min.), MISERY AND FORTUNE OF A WOMAN [EXCERPT] (1929, 20 min.) Supplemental material: “Que Viva clippings” - texts pertaining to the production and release of QUE VIVA MEXICO.