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Aleksandr Medvedkin

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Born: March 8, 1900 in Penza, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

Aleksandr Ivanovich Medvedkin was a Soviet Russian film director, best known for his 1935 film Happiness. His life and art are the subject of Chris Marker's documentary films, The Train Rolls On (1971) and The Last Bolshevik (1992). He travelled around Russia in his Kinopoezd, a film-train, in which he carried film equipment and shot movies in Kolkhozy, which he would then screen there.

Filmography7 TITLES
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder1979
The Last Bolshevik
7.5
The Last Bolshevik1994
Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man
Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man1984
The Train Rolls On
6.3
The Train Rolls On1971
Caution! Maoism!
Caution! Maoism!1976
Stop Thief!
Stop Thief!1930
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