''Robinson Crusoe'' () is a 1947 Soviet

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Plot

The story of the film is based on the 1719 novel ''

Robinson Crusoe ''Robinson Crusoe'' ( ) is an English adventure novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. Written with a combination of Epistolary novel, epistolary, Confessional writing, confessional, and Didacticism, didactic forms, the ...

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Daniel Defoe Daniel Defoe (; born Daniel Foe; 1660 – 24 April 1731) was an English writer, merchant and spy. He is most famous for his novel ''Robinson Crusoe'', published in 1719, which is claimed to be second only to the Bible in its number of translati ...

Cast

* Pavel Kadochnikov - Robinson Crusoe *

Yuri Lyubimov Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov (; 5 October 2014) was a Soviet and Russian stage actor and director associated with the internationally renowned Taganka Theatre, which he founded in 1964. He was one of the leading names in the Russian theatre world. ...

- Friday * Anatoly Smiranin - Father of Robinson * E. Sanikidze - Mother of Robinson * V. Pavlenko - Liza

Background

The film is the first glasses-free stereoscopic feature film, the first Soviet 3D

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Sergei Eisenstein Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein; (11 February 1948) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor and film theorist. Considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, he was a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage. He is no ...

wrote about the film and its use of 3D in 1948: "Will the cinema of the future be stereoscopic? Will tomorrow follow today?" and further: "Mankind has for centuries been moving toward stereoscopic cinema... The bourgeois West is either indifferent or even hostilely ironical toward the problems of stereoscopic cinema.".

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* 1947 films 1940s adventure drama films 1940s 3D films Films based on Robinson Crusoe 1940s Russian-language films Soviet adventure drama films Soviet black-and-white films 1947 drama films Soviet 3D films 1940s Soviet films Russian-language adventure drama films {{1940s-adventure-film-stub