"Solovki Special Purpose Camps" 16 May 1929 Factual 79 mins
Depicts life in the Solovki prison camp as a vacation at a holiday resort, pointing at the authorities’ efforts to humanise the re-education of criminals via an aesthetics of normalcy.
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Russia 16 May 1929
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A Soviet propaganda documentary filmed in 1927-28 and released in 1929. Full length is 90 minutes.
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24 August 1929
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21 January 1929
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Red saves his prospector sidekick Hank Robbins from the hangman.
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