Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe (1929)

Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe (1929) poster

On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the first that day - the shots of the arrival of the locomotive, as well as people waiting for it with excitement, became the basis of the first Tajik film.

Director: Nikolay Gezulin, Vasiliy Kuzin, Artyom Shevich
Genre: Documentary
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Cinematography: Vasiliy Kuzin, Nikolay Gezulin
Production: Tajikfilm, Tajikkino
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Original Language: ru

Keywords

propaganda, newsreel, short film, silent, agitation, film magazine

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe about?
On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the first that day - the shots of the arrival of the locomotive, as well as people waiting for it with excitement, became the basis of the first Tajik film.
Who directed Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe?
Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe was directed by Nikolay Gezulin, Vasiliy Kuzin, Artyom Shevich.
What genre is Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe?
Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe is a Documentary film.
Where was Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe produced?
Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe was produced in Soviet Union.