Aleksandr Medvedkin
Aleksandr Ivanovich Medvedkin was a Soviet Russian film director, best known for his 1935 film Happiness. His life and art are the subject of Chris Marker's documentary films, The Train Rolls On (1971) and The Last Bolshevik (1992). He travelled around Russia in his Kinopoezd, a film-train, in which he carried film equipment and shot movies in Kolkhozy, which he would then screen there.
Filmography
The Silence of Pelešjan
as Self (archive footage)
The Silence of Pelešjan
as Self (archive footage)
The Last Bolshevik
as Self (archive footage)
The Last Bolshevik
as Self (archive footage)
Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man
as Self
Anxiety. Thoughts of an Old Man
as Self
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
as Self
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
as Self
Caution! Maoism!
as Narrator
Caution! Maoism!
as Narrator
The Train Rolls On
as Himself
The Train Rolls On
as Himself
Stop Thief!
as Blundering Tractor Driver
Stop Thief!
as Blundering Tractor Driver