Aleksandr Medvedkin
Directing · Born 1900-03-08 · Penza, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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.
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Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man 1984
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Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder 1979
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Beijing - Anxiety of Mankind 1977
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Caution! Maoism! 1976
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Night over China 1971
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The Letter to a Chinese Friend 1969
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Law of Baseness 1962
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An Unquiet Spring 1956
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First Spring 1954
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Liberated Earth 1946
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We Await Your Victorious Return 1941
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Blossoming Youth 1939
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The New Moscow 1938
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The Miracle Worker 1936
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Happiness 1935
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The Story of Tit... or the Tale of the Large Spoon 1933
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Kinopoezd - Cinetrain 1932
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Stop Thief! 1930
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Watch Your Health 1929
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