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The History of Cinema: 1939 |
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Ludwig Bergers Trois valses opens at the Napoleon in Warsaw, a cinema which shows only French films. [ADD] |
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Romania |
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Ion Sahighians comedy O Noapte de pomina (An Unforgettable Night) is released. Written by Tudor Musatescu, it stars George Timică and Dina Cocea. [ADD] |
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Paul Calinescus documentary, The Land of Moti, becomes the first Romanian film to enter an international competition when it takes part in the Venice Film Festival. [ADD] |
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Serbia |
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Mihail Popovics The Battle of Kosovo is released. [ADD] |
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Slovakia |
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The Nαstup company is established and given exclusive rights for the manufacture, import and export and distribution of films in the Slovak Republic. [ADD] |
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The Franco Government grants producer G. Renault-Decker permission for Abel Gance to film the story of Christopher Columbus in Granada. [ADD] |
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Turkey |
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Faruc Kencs debut film, Tas parcasi, which he wrote as well as directed, is released. [ADD] |
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Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Traubergs Vyborgskaya storona (The Vyborg Side), the last film in the trilogy on Gorky Maxims life started in 1935, is released. [ADD] |
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The second part of Vladimir Petrovs Pyotr pervyy (Peter the Great) is released. The film stars Nikolas Simonov and Nikolai Cherkasov. [ADD] |
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Sergei Eisenstein and Edouard Tisse begin shooting the short documentary The Fergana Canal. [ADD] |
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Ivan Pyryevs comedy drama Traktoristy (Tractor Drivers) is released. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1939 |
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Mongolia |
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Wolves [ADD] |
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Serbia |
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The Road of Giants (Mihailo Ivanjikov) [ADD] |
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Switzerland |
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Fusilier Wipf [ADD] |
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Syria |
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Mughanni al-hana (The Cabaret Singer) (Ayoub Badry) [ADD] |
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Tunisia |
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Le Fou de Kairouan (Jean-Andre Creuzi) [ADD] |
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Uruguay |
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Radio Candelario (Rafael Abella) [ADD] |
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V lyudyakh (Out in the World) (Mark Donskoi) [ADD] |
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Semya Oppengeym (Grigori Roshal) [ADD] |
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Shchors (Aleksandr Dovzhenko, Yuliya Solntseva) [ADD] |
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Uchitel (The New Teacher) (Sergei Gerassimov) [ADD] |
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The History of Cinema: 1939 |
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