

25 October, the First Day
1968-10-25 · 8 min · ★ 5.7
A short film made by Yuri Norstein for the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution, The 25th - the First Day recounts that day using art from the revolutionary period.
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- Directors
- Yuri Norstein, Arkadiy Tyurin
- Production companies
- Soyuzmultfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
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