The Great Citizen
| The Great Citizen (Великий гражданин) |
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| Directed by | Fridrikh Ermler |
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Mikhail Bleiman Manuel Bolshintsov Fridrikh Ermler |
| Starring | Nikolay Bogolyubov |
| Music by | Dmitri Shostakovich |
| Edited by | Ye. Makhankova |
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252 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
The Great Citizen (Russian: Великий гражданин, translit. Velikiy grazhdanin is a 1938 Soviet biopic film directed by Fridrikh Ermler. It was the first Soviet made for TV movie.
A fictionalized biography of Sergei Kirov (the character's name is Shakhov), the film was intended as ideological support for the Great Purges; it depicts life in USSR during the 1920s and 1930s.
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