Understanding Russia: A Cultural History Season 1 Episode 19
Understanding Russia: A Cultural History
Season 1

Ep 19. The Tyrant Is a Movie Buff: Stalinism

  • TV-PG
  • September 14, 2018
  • 31 min

Stalin and his cadre aspired to transform everyday Russian life (byt) in ways that brought forth such horrors as collectivization and the gulags. But, as you'll learn, this was also a period where the creative work and cultural influence of writers, composers, and painters were suppressed by the terrifying mandates of Socialist Realism.

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  • First Aired
    September 14, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    31 min
  • Language
    English
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