Советское кино 1930-1940-х годов

What were the 1930s defined by?

• the Great Patriotic War

• the successes of socialist industrialization and the collectivization of agriculture

• the October Revolution

• by the development of private agriculture

The sound came to the Soviet cinema in ...

• in the 1920s

• in the early 1930s

• in the late 1930s

• in the 1940s

Joseph Stalin was called "the number one viewer" because he watched all the films first and made decisions about their fate.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The first Soviet sound film 'Road to Life' is devoted to ...

• farmers

• soldiers

• mothers

• juvenile delinquents

This film made its main character an iconic folk figure. This character is the commander of the Red Army during the Civil War of 1920s. And the film is called by his name.

• "Ivan"

• "Peter I"

• "Chapaev"

• "Alexander Nevsky"

Grigory Alexandrov made 2 first musical films which became hits in the 1930s. What are their names?

• "Jolly Fellows" and "Volga Volga"

• "Battleship Potemkin" and "Chapaev"

• "Road to Life" and "Suvorov"

• "Ivan" and "Ivan's Childhood"

The Great Patriotic War began when German troops launched a surprise attack on the Soviet Union and ended when Germany signed the act of surrender. What are the War's dates?

• June 22, 1939 - May 8, 1946

•  June 22, 1941 - May 8, 1945

• June 22, 1940 - May 8, 1942

• June 22, 1943 - May 8, 1951

This documentary about the Battle of Moscow won an Oscar for best documentary feature film in 1943.

• "Moscow Doesn't Believe in Tears"

• "Wait for Me"

• "Moscow Strikes Back"

• "Two Soldiers"

"The Cranes are Flying" is the film that was made in 1957 and won international acclaim. It tells a story of a young woman whose loved one went to war and never came back.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The first film that shows the war through the eyes of a child is Andrey Tarkovsky's film

• "Ivan"

• "Ivan's Childhood"

• "Children"

• "Road to Life"