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The Great Road

1927 1 hour 54 minutes
35/100

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The Great Road (1927) is a Soviet silent documentary directed by Esfir Shub. Serving as the second part of her trilogy on Russian history—between The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927) and Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicolai II (1928)—the film chronicles the revolutionary path of the Soviet Union, assembling archival footage to depict the struggle, transformation, and aspirations of the early Soviet state.

Released

6th November 1927

98 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 54 minutes

Finishes at 1:42pm

Ratings and awards

  • IMDB Logo

    6/10

  • TMDb Logo

    30%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    35%

Directed by

Esfir Shub

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Written by

Esfir Shub

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