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Qué viva México! = Да здравствует Мексика! = Viva Mexico! /

Qué viva México! = Da zdravstvuet Meksika! = Viva Mexico! /

Московская киностудия "Мосфильм", Эйзенштейн, Сергей, Тиссе, Э. Александров, Григорий Васильевич, Орлов, Никита, Бондарчук, Сергей, Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: K202 | Kino on VideoLanguage: Russian Original language: Russian Subtitle language: English Publisher: New York : Kino on Video : Kino International Corp., [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Copyright date: ©1979Edition: Deluxe editionDescription: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title: Да здравствует Мексика Other title:
  • Da zdravstvuet Meksika
  • Viva Mexico!
  • At head of title on container: Sergei Eisenstein's restored masterwork
Uniform titles:
  • Que viva Mexico (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 972 22
LOC classification:
  • F1226 .Q4 2001
  • PN1997 .Q4 2001
NLM classification:
  • K202
Online resources:
Contents:
[Feature film]. Opening titles ; Prologue ; The Sandunga ; Fiesta ; The bullfight ; Maguey ; Soldadera ; Epilogue -- Supplements: Supplemental material. Que viva Mexico (1931/1979, 85 min.) ; Romance sentimentale : a cinematographic study with Mara Griy / scenario and direction, S.M. Eisenstein and G.V. Alexandroff ; music, Alexis Archangelsky ; production, Sequana-Film (1930, 20 min.) ; Misery and fortune of woman = Frauennot, Frauenglück / Lazar Wechsler presents ; Praesens-Film AG ; photographed by Eduard Tisse ; directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigory Alexandrov ; music by Martin Uhl ; restored by Bret Wood (1929, 20 min.).
Production credits:
  • Produced by Grigoriĭ Aleksandrov ; cinematographer, Ėduard Tisse; editor, Ėsfirʹ Tobak.
Narrator, Sergeĭ Bondarchuk.Cast: Felix Balderas, Sara Garcia, Martin Hernandez, David Liceaga, Jlio Saldivar, Isabel Villasenor.Summary: Que viva Mexico: A film document of the history of Mexico, presented in four novellas: Sandunga, an exposition of Tehuantepec jungles and the peaceful lifestyles of their inhabitants; Manguei, a love story about a poor peon and his bride; Fiesta, devoted to bullfighting and romantic love; and Soldadera, a portrayal of the 1910 revolution in Mexico as depicted in the frescoes of Siqueiros, Rivera, and Orosco.Summary: Romance sentimentale: Eisenstein's first sound film, this experimental 1930 short is a dazzling symphony of images and sounds, made in collaboration with Alexandrov and Tisse.Summary: Misery and fortune of woman: A 20 minute excerpt from an ultra-rare 1929 film by Eisenstein, Alexandrov and Tisse intended to encourage legal and sanitary birth/abortion clinics in Europe. A dramatization of the plight of working class women.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1482 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050126496

Title from title frame.

880-05 Reconstructed by Grigoriĭ Aleksandrov and Nikita Orlov in 1979 from materials directed by Sergeĭ Ėĭzenshteĭn in 1931.

Previously issued in less complete version under title: Thunder over Mexico.

Actual running time: "Approximately 87 min."

One sheet of program note inserted inside container.

Special features: Que Viva clippings: a sampling of texts pertaining to the production and release of Que Viva Mexico.

[Feature film]. Opening titles ; Prologue ; The Sandunga ; Fiesta ; The bullfight ; Maguey ; Soldadera ; Epilogue -- Supplements: Supplemental material. Que viva Mexico (1931/1979, 85 min.) ; Romance sentimentale : a cinematographic study with Mara Griy / scenario and direction, S.M. Eisenstein and G.V. Alexandroff ; music, Alexis Archangelsky ; production, Sequana-Film (1930, 20 min.) ; Misery and fortune of woman = Frauennot, Frauenglück / Lazar Wechsler presents ; Praesens-Film AG ; photographed by Eduard Tisse ; directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigory Alexandrov ; music by Martin Uhl ; restored by Bret Wood (1929, 20 min.).

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.33:1 aspect ratio).

Russian narration, English subtitles.

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