In the Name of Lenin

14m
Documentary
5

A Soviet documentary marking the opening of the monumental Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, one of the showcase projects of Stalin’s First Five-Year Plan. The film highlights the scale of construction, the triumph of Soviet engineering, and the plant’s symbolic dedication to Lenin as a step toward the industrial transformation of the USSR.

Cast

Crew

Mikhail Slutsky
Director, Director of Photography
Leib Pulver
Original Music Composer

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