Salt for Svanetia
Genres
Overview
An ethnographic treasure that documents with visual bravado the harsh conditions of life in the isolated mountain village of Ushkul.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
63 min
Release Date
1930-05-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Georgian
Vote Count
24
Vote Average
6.292
7.0
Land Without Bread
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1933-12-01 | es
4.7
Railway Station
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1980-01-01 | pl
8.3
The Occupation of the American Mind
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2016-01-19 | en
6.9
WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception
There were two wars in Iraq--a military assault and a media war. The former was well-covered; the latter was not. Until now... Independent filmmaker, Emmy-award winningTV journalist, author and media critic, Danny Schechter turns the cameras on the role of the media. His new film, WMD, is an outspoken assessment of how Pentagon propaganda and media complicity misled the American people...
2004-12-12 | en
5.7
Victory Through Air Power
This is a unique film in Disney Production's history. This film is essentially a propaganda film selling Major Alexander de Seversky's theories about the practical uses of long range strategic bombing. Using a combination of animation humorously telling about the development of air warfare, the film switches to the Major illustrating his ideas could win the war for the allies.
1943-07-17 | en
7.3
The Atomic Cafe
A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.
1982-03-17 | en
7.5
Merchants of Doubt
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2014-11-08 | en
3.0
Animated Soviet Propaganda
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1997-06-15 | ru
10.0
Atrocity Inc.
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0.0
How to Use Dianetics
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6.0
Star Spangled Salesman
A collection of television celebrities pitch United States Savings bonds.
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6.5
Our New President
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2018-01-18 | en
0.0
Wounded at Kew
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6.2
Two Down and One to Go
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0.0
The Choice - The Risks of Web Democracy
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2018-06-07 | it
6.3
Victory in the West
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6.9
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6.4
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4.5
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0.0
Cultural Marxism: The Corruption of America
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