Everything is in their Power
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An account focussing on the cultural pursuits and community spirit of workers and civilians in East Germany. Includes an insight into the socialist mentality in new apartment complexes, i.e. working together to clean and maintain shared areas. Also, young apprentices dancing in a bar, civilians attending art galleries and concert halls, and workers' gathering in a "culture house."
Credits
L Cherepanova (director); B Lapin (script); D Smekaev (camera)
Complete catalog record
Alternate title: Alles liegt in ihrer Macht. English.
Original source: Reproduction of: Alles liegt in ihrer Macht GDR (German Democratic Republic), n.d. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508559. | Contributors: Lapin, B.; Smekaev, D. | Production Company: DEFA.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:33:50) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Manners and customs | Germany (East) -- Social life and customs | Germany (East) | Workers | Industry | Factories | Factory workers | Textiles | Construction | Housing | Socialism | Music | Youth culture | Leisure | Arts and culture | Children | Steel | Literature | Agriculture and farming | Karl-Marx-Stadt (Chemnitz) | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Jena | Riesa | Honecker, Erich (1912-1994) | Sindermann, Horst (1915-1990) | Stoph, Willi (1914-1999) | Documentary | 1954-1975
Original source: Reproduction of: Alles liegt in ihrer Macht GDR (German Democratic Republic), n.d. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508559. | Contributors: Lapin, B.; Smekaev, D. | Production Company: DEFA.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:33:50) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Manners and customs | Germany (East) -- Social life and customs | Germany (East) | Workers | Industry | Factories | Factory workers | Textiles | Construction | Housing | Socialism | Music | Youth culture | Leisure | Arts and culture | Children | Steel | Literature | Agriculture and farming | Karl-Marx-Stadt (Chemnitz) | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Jena | Riesa | Honecker, Erich (1912-1994) | Sindermann, Horst (1915-1990) | Stoph, Willi (1914-1999) | Documentary | 1954-1975
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Sources
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