Bezhin Meadow

General Information

Original Title
Bezhin lug
Author/Creator
Eisenstein, Sergei, director.
Subtitles
English
Published
Soviet Union : Mosfilm, 1937.
Physical Description
VHS (32 min.)

Contents/Summary

Summary
Reconstructed version of the film, which was banned and destroyed by Soviet censors. The script was based on the incident of Pavlik Morozov, who denounced his father as a kulak and was killed by him. The reconstruction took place in 1971 from surviving single shots of various scenes, which were preserved by the film editor. The reconstruction includes both 1st and 2nd versions of the film, organized in this version into a single narrative. The reconstruction was made by Sergei Yutkevich and Naum Kleiman.

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation
Bezhin Meadow

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
VHSOSA Film LibraryFL Record 0175bAvailable-