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One word of truth (Russian version)

Original title:
A documentary about the resistance to tyranny in the USSR through creativity. Based on a Nobel lecture by A. Solzhenitsyn

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In 1970 Solzhenitsyn was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. This film illustrates a lecture he wrote before his exile from the Soviet Union. The film features music by Shostakovich, footage from the Gulag, and fragments of newsreels of historical events. The film raises contemporary issues such as the differences in values in the modern world, the connection between lies and violence, shows the importance and power of art and literature, and emphasizes the role of the human person for the development of society.

Film language

Russian

Original title
Year of release
1981
Film length
00:27:00
Film type
Production company
Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust
Publishing permission
Granted
Publishing permission refers to the rights of FANW to publish the full video content of this film on this website.
Film language

Russian

Original title
Year of release
1981
Film length
00:27:00
Film type
Production company
Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust
Publishing permission
Granted
Publishing permission refers to the rights of FANW to publish the full video content of this film on this website.