Storm Over Asia

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Storm Over Asia is a 1928 Soviet silent film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, known for its revolutionary montage style and its story of a Mongolian herdsman drawn into anti-imperialist struggle.

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Storm Over Asia canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
alsoKnownAs The Heir to Genghis Khan
cinematographer Anatoli Golovnya
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
depicts British imperialism in Central Asia
director Vsevolod Pudovkin
distributor Mezhrabpom-Rus
filmEditingBy Vsevolod Pudovkin
filmingLocation Soviet Union
filmMovement Soviet montage
genre drama film
political film
propaganda film
war film
hasColor black-and-white
hasFilmFormat 35 mm
hasInfluenceOn montage theory in film
political cinema
hasIntertitles yes
hasNarrativeStructure revolutionary awakening of protagonist
historicalContext post-Revolutionary Soviet cinema
includedIn canon of Soviet silent classics
mainCharacter Mongolian herdsman
narrativeTheme anti-imperialism
class struggle
colonialism
revolution
notableFor revolutionary montage style
originalLanguage Russian intertitles
partOf Vsevolod Pudovkin’s revolutionary trilogy
portrays Mongolian national identity
resistance to foreign occupation
productionCompany Mezhrabpomfilm
releaseYear 1928
runtimeMinutes 130
screenwriter Osip Brik
Vsevolod Pudovkin
setting Mongolia
sound silent
starred B. Barnet
I. Dedintsev
Valéry Inkijinoff
timePeriodOfSetting 1920s
usesTechnique intellectual montage
rhythmic montage

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The End of St. Petersburg followedBy Storm Over Asia
Vsevolod Pudovkin notableWork Storm Over Asia
Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy hasPart Storm Over Asia
Konets Sankt-Peterburga followedBy Storm Over Asia