
Thirteen Days
13 дней. Дело «Промпартии»
“Industrial Party Process”
Synopsis
In 1930, during what became known as the Industrial Party Trial, some members of the Soviet technical elite were tried for plotting to form a counter-revolutionary party. This documentary depicts that trial, in which a dozen men are prosecuted for crimes against the Russian Revolution. They promptly confess and are given the chance to address the court with an explanation. Full of remorse, they plead for the opportunity to pay off their debt to society by working. Then they wait for their sentence.
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International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irina Venzher, Yakov Poselsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Zeitlin
- Original Title
- 13 дней. Дело «Промпартии»
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Central Studio of Documentary Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irina Venzher, Yakov Poselsky
Mark Zeitlin
Yakov Poselsky
Department Leadership Roster
Irina Venzher
Director
Yakov Poselsky
Director
Yakov Poselsky
Producer
Mark Zeitlin
Screenplay
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What is Thirteen Days about?
In 1930, during what became known as the Industrial Party Trial, some members of the Soviet technical elite were tried for plotting to form a counter-revolutionary party. This documentary depicts that trial, in which a dozen men are prosecuted for crimes against the Russian Revolution. They promptly confess and are given the chance to address the court with an explanation. Full of remorse, they plead for the opportunity to pay off their debt to society by working. Then they wait for their sentence.
Who directed Thirteen Days?
Thirteen Days was directed by Irina Venzher, Yakov Poselsky.
Who stars in Thirteen Days?
The principal cast of Thirteen Days includes Nikolai Krylenko, Leonid Ramzin.
When was Thirteen Days released and how long is it?
Thirteen Days was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.


















