Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence (1961)

The history of communism as the story of its crises: The two authors Ralph Giordano and Hans-Ulrich Barth take up various uprisings and protests to demonstrate the discrepancy between the claim to power and the reality in “socialist imperialism.” A more nuanced light is shed on individual uprisings, while at the same time feeding into stereotypical Cold War images of the enemy.

Director: Hans-Ulrich Barth, Ralph Giordano
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min
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Production: NDR
Country: Germany
Original Language: de
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What is Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence about?
The history of communism as the story of its crises: The two authors Ralph Giordano and Hans-Ulrich Barth take up various uprisings and protests to demonstrate the discrepancy between the claim to power and the reality in “socialist imperialism.” A more nuanced light is shed on individual uprisings, while at the same time feeding into stereotypical Cold War images of the enemy.
Who directed Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence?
Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence was directed by Hans-Ulrich Barth, Ralph Giordano.
How long is Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence?
Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
What genre is Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence?
Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence is a Documentary film.
Where was Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence produced?
Uprisings in the Soviet Sphere of Influence was produced in Germany.