Great Mourning

1953 Soviet documentary film

Great Mourning

Russian: Великое прощание
Directed by|

* Grigori Aleksandrov
* Mikheil Chiaureli
* Sergey Gerasimov
* Ilya Kopalin
* Irina Setkina
* Elizaveta Svilova

Starring| Joseph Stalin
Music by| Aram Khachaturian

Release date

* 1953 (1953)

Running time

| 73 minute
Country| Soviet Union
Language| Russian

Great Mourning (Russian: Великое прощание) is a 1953[1][2] Soviet documentary film.[3][4]

## Plot

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The film tells about the funeral arrangements associated with the death of Joseph Stalin.

## Starring

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* Joseph Stalin as himself
* Lavrentiy Beria as himself
* Georgy Malenkov as himself
* Vyacheslav Molotov as himself[5]

## References

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1. ^ В сети появилось уникальное видео похорон Иосифа Сталина
2. ^ Идеологический фольклор
3. ^ Из посольства США офицер снял видео похорон Иосифа Сталина
4. ^ Радио "Свобода" опубликовало ранее неизвестное ВИДЕО, снятое американцем на похоронах Сталина
5. ^ Великое прощание (1953) Full Cast & Crew

## External links

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* Great Mourning at IMDb

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Films by Sergei Gerasimov

* Seven Brave Men (1936)
* Komsomolsk (1938)
* The New Teacher (1939)
* Masquerade (1941)
* The Young Guard (1948)
* The Village Doctor (1951)
* The New China (1952)
* Great Mourning (1953)
* And Quiet Flows the Don (1958)
* Men and Beasts (1962)
* The Journalist (1967)
* By the Lake (1969)
* The Love of Mankind (1972)
* Daughters-Mothers (1974)
* The Youth of Peter the Great (1980)
* At the Beginning of Glorious Days (1980)
* Lev Tolstoy (1984)

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