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In the Name of Lenin (1932)

In the Name of Lenin (1932)

Documentary
Release Date: 1932, December 31
Directors: Mikhail Slutsky
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Central Studio of Documentary Films, Central Studio of Documentary Films, Central Studio of Documentary Films

Overview:

A Soviet documentary marking the opening of the monumental Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, one of the showcase projects of Stalin’s First Five-Year Plan. The film highlights the scale of construction, the triumph of Soviet engineering, and the plant’s symbolic dedication to Lenin as a step toward the industrial transformation of the USSR.