Moscow / Documentary: From History to Modern Marvels / DVD Video

UPC 4603940212760   

REGION 0 PAL DVD 

Made in Russia

Product Details

• Presented by Studio Interact
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Format: DVD, PAL, 4:3 Aspect Ratio
• Audio: Stereo 2.0
• Genre: Documentary
• Language: English, Italian, German, French, Spanish
  

Overview

This documentary takes viewers on an immersive journey through Moscow's rich history and vibrant modernity. Spanning from the ancient roots of the city to its contemporary landmarks, this film provides a comprehensive look at Moscow's transformation over the centuries. Utilizing computer graphics and archival footage, the documentary chronicles key events and architectural achievements that have shaped Moscow into the capital it is today.

The film offers detailed explorations of iconic landmarks, monasteries, and temples while providing insights into the city's era of town planning and the ingenious engineering of the Moscow Metro. Highlights include a chronicle of Red Square parades and stunning nighttime views of the city's illuminated streets and monuments.

Contents

Part 1: Historical Moscow

• The Kremlin: Senate and Sobornaya Squares, Uspensky (Assumption) Cathedral, Blagoveshensky (Annunciation) Cathedral, Granovitaya Chamber, Ivan the Terrible's Bell Tower, Tsar's Bell, Tsar's Cannon, Armoury Museum.
• Red Square: St. Basil's Cathedral, Lobnoye Mesto, Kazan Cathedral, Alexander Gardens.
• Kitai-Gorod: Nikolskaya Street, Ilyinka, Gostiny Dvor.
• Old Moscow: Theatre Square, Bolshoi and Maly Theatres, Mokhovaya Street, Moscow University, Pashkov Palace, Arbat Street, Tverskaya Street.
• Religious Sites: Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Novodevichy Convent, Donskoi Monastery.
• Urban Development: Moscow Metro, city planning, Red Square parades.

Part 2: Contemporary Moscow

• City Highlights: Moskva River, Luzhniki Stadium, Kremlin.
• Famous Streets: Old and New Arbat, Tverskaya Street.
• Modern Monuments: Vorobyovy Hills, Moscow University, Poklonnaya Hill.

Key Features

• Detailed historical and contemporary exploration of Moscow.
• Unique computer graphics to depict the 20th-century evolution and Soviet-era transformations.
• Chronicles of iconic events, including Red Square parades.
• Stunning visuals of Moscow at night.