Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

Overview

On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the first that day - the shots of the arrival of the locomotive, as well as people waiting for it with excitement, became the basis of the first Tajik film.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 16, 1929

Original language

Russian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Tajikfilm,Tajikkino

Director

Vasiliy Kuzin,Nikolay Gezulin,Artyom Shevich

Cinematography

Vasiliy Kuzin,Nikolay Gezulin,Artyom Shevich

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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