Vsevolod Pudovkin's silent film The End of St. Petersburg (Russian: a???-???????, translit. Konets Sankt-Peterburga) is set in St. Petersburg in 1927 and directed by Mezhrabpom, who also produced the picture. Originally commissioned to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Russia's October Revolution, The End of St Petersburg would go on to become Pudovkin's most famous picture and solidify his position as one of the Soviet Union's best montage film makers. The picture is one of three films that comprise Pudovkin's'revolutionary trilogy,' which also includes Mother(1926) and Storm Over Asia (1927). (1928).
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Vsevolod Pudovkin's silent film The End of St. Petersburg (Russian: a???-???????, translit. Konets Sankt-Peterburga) is set in St. Petersburg in 1927 and directed by Mezhrabpom, who also produced the picture. Originally commissioned to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Russia's October Revolution, The End of St Petersburg would go on to become Pudovkin's most famous picture and solidify his position as one of the Soviet Union's best montage film makers. The picture is one of three films that comprise Pudovkin's'revolutionary trilogy,' which also includes Mother(1926) and Storm Over Asia (1927). (1928).
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