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May 1, 1950 (1950)

Original title: 1. mai 1950

Newsreel "Soviet Estonia" No. 13, May 10, 1950, thematic

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Newsreels Duration 06:40

May 1, 1950

Thematic newsreel about the celebration of May 1st in Estonia.

View from above to the Old Town of Tallinn. People are gathering for parade to the Victory Square. They carry numerous flags, slogans, portraits of the heads of the Communist Party and government. The brass orchestra is playing, people are dancing, many of them wearing national costumes. The sounds of fanfare announce the beginning of the parade. Military servicemen are marching in front of the procession, the tanks are driving by, presidium is waving on the grandstand. The workers' demonstration is opened by the columns of Kalinin district carrying the flags, ...

Director: Nikolai Dolinski

Keywords: decorated streets | ideological propaganda | fireworks | football match | football audience | swinging on a swing | Communist Party | Communist propraganda | schoolchildren in a procession | basketball players | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Tallinna Kinostuudio
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Newsreels, Newsreel 1940 II half-1991
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 06:40

First releases

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  • in cinema: 10.05.1950, Estonia

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