Top billed cast

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   Mikhail Kaufman

   The Cameraman

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-07-13

Could this be the original observational documentary? We begin as the audience flood into a cinema and settle down in front of the big screen. The cameraman then takes us on a tour of his city with no apparent rhyme nor reason to the imagery we see. There's a bit of the old Imperial opulence reflected in the architecture to contrast with the street beggars (whom the Soviet Union aways denied existed). A very near miss whilst trying to get some POV footage of a train. Then what feels rather pruriently like a look at a woman's morning levée all intercut cleverly using the camera shutter to deli...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Russian

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• soviet union
• odessa, ukraine
• black and white
• montage
• silent film
• cameraman
• moscow, russia
• 1920s
• kyiv (kiev), ukraine
• city symphony
• soviet realism
• semi-fiction
• docufiction
• kharkiv (kharkov), ukraine
• critical