
An old, boring technician remembers a cruelly suppressed strike of oil industry workers in Baku..


You should probably watch **Dom na vulkane** if you like movies that feel like they were dug out of a coal mine. It’s from 1928, so it’s silent and black and white, but it feels more 'real' than most modern historical dramas. If you hate slow movies or can't stand propaganda, you will probably want to skip this one. ...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Amo Bek-Nazaryan

Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"You should probably watch **Dom na vulkane** if you like movies that feel like they were dug out of a coal mine. It’s from 1928, so it’s silent and black and white, but it feels more 'real' than most modern historical dramas. If you hate slow movies or can't stand propaganda, you will probably want to skip this one. But if you want to see what 1920s Baku actually looked like, it’s a total trip. The movie is called House on a Volcano. It’s a cool title, right? It’s not about a real volcano ..."
V. Manukhina
Amo Bek-Nazaryan, P. Folyan
Soviet Union

