"Lenin as revealed through the eyes of the Russian people, represented by three songs."
""Described by H.G. Wells as 'one of the greatest and most beautiful films I have ever seen,' this was Vertov's most personal work and the capstone of his career. ... Reveals the Soviet leader as seen through the eyes of his people, represented by three songs. The first, My face was in a dark prison, concersn the life of a young Muslim woman. We loved him deals with Lenin's life and death. The third song, In a big city of stone, shows the accomplishments of his rule"--Internet movie database summary by George S. Davis, as viewed on March 30, 2007. Includes footage of Dolores Ibárruri, Nadezhda Krupskaya, V.I. Lenin, and Joseph Stalin."
"Documentary about Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin, made up of three episodes. The first part, My face was in a dark prison, deals with a young Muslim woman. The second, We loved him, deals with the life and death of Lenin. The third, In a big city of stone, illustrates the accomplishments of Lenin's rule."
"The original conception of this film was to translate into emotional terms, rather than to recount in factual terms, the life and meaning of Lenin."
"The first part of the film has the form of a ballad, the second of a dirge, the third of a marching song."
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