Making Things Brighter for Man
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Documentary focussing on social obligation and the ideals of the people of Soviet Latvia. Footage of a workers' yacht club, a dinner dance, a young man in a political book shop, engineering students, a cinema and improved safety for workers.
Credits
Irina Mass (director)
Complete catalog record
Alternate title: Cilvēks leiet varavīksnē. English.
Original source: Reproduction of: Cilvēks leiet varavīksnē Latvia, c.1960-1970. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508503. | Production Company: Riga Film Studios.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:21:13) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Employees -- Recreation -- Latvia | Boarding school students -- Latvia | Employees -- Recreation | Boarding school students | Civilians | Leisure | Entertainment | Boating | Dance | Literature | Education | Engineering | Architecture | Construction | Cinema | Factories | Factory workers | Children | Schools | Latvia | Riga | Documentary | 1954-1975
Original source: Reproduction of: Cilvēks leiet varavīksnē Latvia, c.1960-1970. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508503. | Production Company: Riga Film Studios.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:21:13) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Employees -- Recreation -- Latvia | Boarding school students -- Latvia | Employees -- Recreation | Boarding school students | Civilians | Leisure | Entertainment | Boating | Dance | Literature | Education | Engineering | Architecture | Construction | Cinema | Factories | Factory workers | Children | Schools | Latvia | Riga | Documentary | 1954-1975
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Sources
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