Documentary · Soviet Union · 1962 · 49m

Law of Baseness

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Director

Cast

Aleksei Zadachin as Narrator (voice) Patrice Lumumba as Modibo Keïta as Nikita Khrushchev as Roy Welensky as

Crew

N. Generalov — Director of Photography Aleksandr Kochetkov — Director of Photography Vyacheslav Khodyakov — Director of Photography Vitaliy Geviksman — Original Music Composer Aleksandr Medvedkin — Writer V. Tuyurov — Producer

Synopsis

Taking the viewer on a tour through several African nations and using the full range of agit-prop aesthetics in its imagery, didactic voice-over and melodramatic soundtrack, Law of Baseness offers a scathing anti-colonialist and anti-capitalist indictment of the Western world.

Key Collaborators

Aleksandr Medvedkin Director N. Generalov Director of Photography Aleksandr Kochetkov Director of Photography Vyacheslav Khodyakov Director of Photography Vitaliy Geviksman Original Music Composer Aleksandr Medvedkin Writer V. Tuyurov Producer

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