Comrade woman

Documentary film focusing on International Women's Year and the role of women in the Soviet Union. This colourful film follows a series of women who work in a variety of sectors, including science, medicine, farming, the arts, politics and architecture. Highlights include footage of Valentina Tereshkova's journey into space and her life as a mother and politician. Also included are scenes of the Yakut people and archive footage of female workers during the Second World War.

Credits

Aleksandr Mendeleyev (scriptwriter); Zinaida Tusova (director)

Complete catalog record
Alternate title: Tovarishch zhenshchina | Товарищ женщина. English.
Original source: AMDigital Reference: N-507177 | Film format: 16mm Comb col pos | Contributors: Mendeleyev, Aleksandr; Mayev, Viktor; Myakishev, G. | Production Company: Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow. | Reproduction of: Товарищ женщина USSR, 1975. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute
Original production: Moscow : Central Documentary Film Studios, 1975.
Physical description: 1 online resource (1 video file (35 minutes, 38 seconds)) : sound, colour.
Subjects: International Women's Year, 1975 | Women employees -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century | Women -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century | Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 20th century

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Sources

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