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Recollections of the year 1917 about Narva (1957)

Original title: 1917. aasta mälestusi Narvast

Newsreel “Soviet Estonia” No, 40, October 1957

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Newsreels Duration 01:09

Recollections of the year 1917 about Narva

Three members of the first workers' committee of the Kreenholm Manufacturing Company visiting former locations.

General view to the city of Narva and the river. Photograph of the first workers' committee of the Narva Kreenholm Manufacturing Company. Albert Mesilane, chairman of the former workers' committee, together with co-fighters August Võsu and Helena Dvoitchenko visiting familiar revolutionary places. Albert Mesilane recalls the release of a hundred and sixty prisoners in 1917 in front of the former Kreenholm prison (synchronized). Nearby villa that belonged to the former director of Kreenholm hid the headquarters of the Red Guards and an armory. Reporter Valdo Pant ...

Director: Reet Kasesalu

Keywords: exterior view of a building | views of city | telling one's memories | October Revolution | reporter | revolutionary events | revolution veterans | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Kunstiliste- ja Kroonikafilmide Tallinna Kinostuudio
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 01:09

Crew

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Director Reet Kasesalu
Cinematographer Vitali Gorbunov
Content Editor Ülo Tambek
Managing Director Eduard Mannus

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  • in cinema: 10.1957, Estonia

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