Dziga and His Brothers (2002)

A Film Family on the Cutting Edge

Cast

Abaya Kaufman, Bernard Eisenschitz, Marianna Tavrog, Andrew Kaufman, Lev Roshal

Overview

The fascinating and tumultuous lives of Mikhail, Boris and Denis Kaufman (better known as Dziga Vertov) are the focus of this powerful documentary. Using rare archival footage from Russian state film archives and private collections, the brothers' lives and art are traced from Bialystok to Moscow, Paris, and Hollywood.