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The History of Cinema: 1938 |
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Macedonia - USSR |
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Macedonia |
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An article about Milton Manaki entitled The Pioneer of the Balkans Films is published in the Politika newspaper. [ADD] |
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– Kiril Minoski films the silent The Fire Prevention Society in Prilep from a prepared script. [ADD] |
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Philippines |
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– Julian Manansala’s Mutya ng Katipunan, starring Ricardo Brillante, is released. [ADD] |
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Poland |
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– The government imposes a limit on the import of American films. [ADD] |
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Romania |
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– The National Film Office is founded. [ADD] |
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– Paul Calinescu’s documentary Tara Motilor is released. It is awarded the Lion of San Marco Plaquette at the Venice Film Festival. [ADD] |
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Syria |
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– Ayoub Badri’s silent Nida al wajeb (The Call of Duty) is released. The director also leads a largely amateur cast. [ADD] |
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Thailand |
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– Klua Mia (Wife-phobia), a colour musical starring Chamras Suwakhon and Manee Sumonnat, is released by the Srikrung Studio. [ADD] |
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– The Thai Film Co. is founded by Prince Panupan Yukon and a group of overseas graduates. It has a sound studio and equipment imported from Hollywood. [ADD] |
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– Joungjan Jankana’s Kai Bang Rajan, produced by Manit Wasuwat, is released. [ADD] |
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Uruguay |
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Premiere of Juan Carlos Pattern’s Soltero soy feliz takes place. Ramon Collazo stars. [ADD] |
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– Rina Massardi writes, directs and acts in the musical comedy ¿Vocación? [ADD] |
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USSR |
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Mark Donskoi’s Detstvo Gorgoga (The Childhood of Maxim Gorky), the first of a trilogy, is released by Soyuzdetfilm studios. [ADD] |
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Sergei Eisenstein’s first sound film, Alexander Nevsky is released. It tells the story of a prince (Nicolai Cherkassov) who forms a people’s army to fight invading Teutonic knights. [ADD] |
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– Grigori Aleksandrov’s Volga-Volga, which is alleged to have been Soviet leader Joseph Stalin’s favourite film, is released. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1938 |
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Mongolia |
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Norjmoogiin Zam (Norjmoo's Way) (Temet Natsagdorj) [ADD] |
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Philippines |
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Bago Lumubog ang Araw (Before the Sun Sets) [ADD] |
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Hatol ng Mataas na Langit (Judgement from Heaven Above) [ADD] |
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Portugal |
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Miramar, Praia das Rosas (Manoel de Oliveira) [ADD] |
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Slovenia |
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Draft of Mladinski dnevi (Mario Foerster) [ADD] |
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USSR |
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Chelovek s ruzhyom (The Man With the Gun) (Sergei Yutkevitch) [ADD] |
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Professor Mamlok (Herbert Rappaport, A. Minkin) [ADD] |
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History of Cinema: 1938 |
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