State Funeral Film

State funeral festival 2020 expandmore. Synopsis the enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of stalins funeral.

Director Sergei Loznitsa Attends The State Funeral Photocall

The news of stalins death on march 5 1953 shocked the entire soviet union.

State funeral film. This cannily edited selection of rare archive footage. The film is based on unique archive footage shot in the ussr on march 5 9 1953 when the country mourned and buried joseph stalin. State funeral 2019 2h 15min documentary 28 september 2019 usa a documentary of found footage that chronicles the four days leading up to the funeral of joseph stalin.

The teeming mass of mourners clogging moscows red square the speech announcing the hasty appointment of malenkov and finally stalins burial in lenins tomb. The burial ceremony was attended by tens of thousands of mourners. 23102019 astra 2019.

Sergei loznitsa shows how the funeral of joseph stalin brought the entire soviet union to a standstill in 1953. The title state funeral sounds like an understatement amid the grandiose pomp and ceremony of nationwide mourning fit for an ancient emperor. Tiff is a charitable cultural organization with a mission to transform the way people see the world through film.

In state funeral he has uncovered a wealth of astonishing mostly unseen archival footage of the great farewell in the days following the death of joseph stalin in march 1953. Synopsis unique mostly unseen before archive footage from march 1953 presents the funeral of joseph stalin as the culmination of the dictators personality cult.

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