Item #760 [LEAFLET FOR THE SOVIET ADVERTISING FILM]

[LEAFLET FOR THE SOVIET ADVERTISING FILM]

Item #760

Otel' "Savoi" [i.e. The Savoi Hotel]. Leningrad: Izd. kinoteatra ‘Kapitolii, [1929]. Two-colored leaflet with the constructivist design. 18,5x27,5 cm. Few minor tears of edges, otherwise very good. 

One of 1300 copies. Extremely rare.
This is a striking advertisement of a film ‘The Savoi Hotel’ that was the first work by the Soviet director Aleksandr Faintsimmer. The picture was devoted to 1919 anti-Bolsheviks revolt in Gomel during the Civil War. The film title reflects the hotel that became the base for one side of this conflict. 
As mentioned on the leaflet, singing and ballet performances were held in the theatre hall.

Not in the Worldcat.

Price: $750.00

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