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The Send-Off (1963)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 20M

Director : Aivars Freimanis

Synopsis

While shooting a documentary about a 'Komsomol' class who all went to save a struggling kolkhoz, the filmmakers also shot mud, broken tractors, flooded fields. The film turned scandalous and was not screened, because of it allegedly being anti-Soviet: defamatory of collective farming.

Actors

Crews

Aivars Freimanis
Aivars Freimanis
Director
Aivars Freimanis
Aivars Freimanis
Writer
Ivars Seleckis
Ivars Seleckis
Director of Photography

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