Boris SVETLOV
Борис СВЕТЛОВ
Boris SVETLOV
Russia, 1917  
Black and white, silent, fiction
Babushka ruskoy revolyutsi
▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪

Бабушка русской революции

 

 La Grand-mère de la révolution russe

 Babushka ruskoy revolyutsi

 
Directed by : Boris SVETLOV (Борис СВЕТЛОВ)
Writing credits : Valentin GORIANSKY (Валентин ГОРЯНСКИЙ)
 
Cast
A. IVANOVA (А. ИВАНОВА) ...Brechko-Brechkovskaïa
K. POPOVA (К. ПОПОВА)
 
Cinematography : Grigori LEMBERT (Григорий ЛЕМБЕРТ)
Production : A. Drankov & Cie
Release date in Russia : 09/06/1917
 

Plot synopsis
Biographical story of Ekaterina Brechko-Brechkovkaïa, revolutionary activist (1844-1934). For her political activity she was imprisoned and sent to camps under the tsarist regime from 1874 to 1896, then she took part in the revolution of 1905 and was imprisoned again from 1905 to 1907. She took part in the revolutions of 1917 in the ranks of the SR ( revolutionary socialists). She emigrated in 1919.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Images Russie 1908-1930 au musée d'Orsay, Paris (France), 2005