
The Soviet Union: Faces Of Today (1972)
“The Soviet Union: Faces of Today” explores the daily lives of various Soviet citizens across different regions, highlighting their work in collective farms and factories. It showcases the interconnectedness of their lives, from agricultural practices to industrial jobs, and emphasizes the central planning of the Soviet economy. The film illustrates the cultural traditions, family dynamics, and aspirations of individuals, while also addressing the challenges of living in a highly centralized system. As the narrative unfolds, it reflects on the changes in society, the role of women, and the impact of government policies on everyday life.
Keywords
Soviet Union, daily life, collective farms, factories, central planning, agriculture, industrial jobs, family dynamics, cultural traditions, women’s roles