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Turksib ()

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Resisting the character-driven narrative adhered to by the rest of the world's filmmakers, Victor Turin formulated a grand, elemental drama centered around the struggle for survival in Asia, from the arid plains of Turkestan to the icy... See more »
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Victor A. Turin ... (as V.A. Turin)

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Yefim Aron ... ()
 
Aleksandr Macheret ... ()
 
Viktor Shklovskiy ... ()
 
Victor A. Turin ... ()

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John Grierson ... english version producer

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Boris Frantsisson ... (as B.V. Frantison)
Yevgeni Slavinsky ... (as Ye.I. Slavinksiy)

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Yefim Aron ... assistant director

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Semyon Semyonov ... poster artist
Georgii Stenberg ... poster artist
Vladimir Stenberg ... poster artist

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Resisting the character-driven narrative adhered to by the rest of the world's filmmakers, Victor Turin formulated a grand, elemental drama centered around the struggle for survival in Asia, from the arid plains of Turkestan to the icy Siberian mountains. This unique film tells the story of the creation of a monumental Soviet construction project - a railway that connected Central Asia and Siberia.

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Also Known As
  • Турксиб (Soviet Union, Russian title)
  • Стальной путь (Soviet Union, Russian title)
  • Stalnoy put (Soviet Union, Russian title)
  • Steel Way/Road (Indonesia, English title)
  • トウルクシブ (Japan, Japanese title)
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  • 57 min
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Trivia The film subsequently had a significant impact on the British documentary production, where it received high praise for its use of modernist techniques and the uniqueness of the visual material. As a result, it quickly became recognized as a classic of world documentary films. See more »
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