{"id":26889,"title":"Circus","dimensions":"14.2 x 9.4 cm","date_begin":"1936-01-01","material":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":217,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"","cached_tag_list":"Monoculture Soviet Propaganda","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":35,"permalink":"the-circus","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/061/051/medium_500/sovKaartB.jpg?1598519569","cached_actor_names":"","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Postcard","nl":"Postkaart","fr":""},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/061/051/large/sovKaartB.jpg?1598519569","poster_credits":"scan: (c) M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis advertising postcard features a scene from the popular Soviet melodramatic musical film \u003cem\u003eЦирк\u003c/em\u003e (Circus) released in 1936. The film tells the story of an American circus actress who flees from racism in the US after giving birth to a black child. Embraced by the friendliness of multi-ethnic Soviet society, she and her son eventually find their happiness in the USSR. The reverse side of the postcard has the lyrics and music score of the most famous song in the film: \u003cem\u003eSong of the Motherland\u003c/em\u003e\u003ctext data-test=\"textbox\" direction=\"ltr\" height=\"13.3583374023438\" lengthadjust=\"spacingAndGlyphs\" textlength=\"308.347183227539\" x=\"206.330490112305\" y=\"-745.861633300781\"\u003e, which became extremely popular in the USSR. The melody of\u003c/text\u003e\u003ctext data-test=\"textbox\" direction=\"ltr\" height=\"13.3583984375\" lengthadjust=\"spacingAndGlyphs\" textlength=\"240.164207458496\" x=\"70.9785537719727\" y=\"-733.261596679688\"\u003e the song appears throughout the film, including th\u003c/text\u003e\u003ctext data-test=\"textbox\" direction=\"ltr\" height=\"13.3583984375\" lengthadjust=\"spacingAndGlyphs\" textlength=\"186.001922607422\" x=\"312.271575927734\" y=\"-733.261596679688\"\u003ee final scene of a grandiose parade on\u003c/text\u003e\u003ctext data-test=\"textbox\" direction=\"ltr\" height=\"13.3583374023438\" lengthadjust=\"spacingAndGlyphs\" textlength=\"22.1352233886719\" x=\"503.151519775391\" y=\"-733.261657714844\"\u003e Red\u003c/text\u003e\u003ctext data-test=\"textbox\" direction=\"ltr\" height=\"13.3583374023438\" lengthadjust=\"spacingAndGlyphs\" textlength=\"188.684661865234\" x=\"71.3649597167969\" y=\"-720.541625976562\"\u003e Square. The lyrics on the reverse read:\u003c/text\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWide is my Motherland,\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nOf her many forests, fields, and rivers!\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nI know of no other such country\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nWhere a man can breathe so freely\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp paraeid=\"{329a512a-1de1-4b71-bd55-af657d3d87d5}{251}\" paraid=\"842780490\"\u003eOp deze reclamepostkaart staat een sc\u0026egrave;ne uit de populaire melodramatische Sovjetfilm\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eTsirk\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp; (Circus) uit 1936. De film vertelt het verhaal van een Amerikaanse circusactrice die, na de geboorte van haar zwart kind, op de vlucht is voor racisme in de VS. Zij en haar zoon worden omarmd door de vriendelijke multi-etnische Sovjetmaatschappij en vinden er uiteindelijk hun\u0026nbsp;geluk. Op de achterkant van de postkaart staan tekst en partituur van het beroemdste nummer uit de film,\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eSong of\u0026nbsp;the\u0026nbsp;Motherland\u003c/em\u003e, dat enorm populair werd in de USSR. De melodie van het lied begeleidt de hele film, ook in de slotsc\u0026egrave;ne met een grandioze parade op het Rode Plein. Dit is het refrein:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp paraeid=\"{21ee5e9e-9719-4f0b-a05c-272541118044}{14}\" paraid=\"1829245133\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u0026ldquo;Wijds is mijn moederland,\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nMet haar vele bossen, velden en rivieren!\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nIk ken geen ander land\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nWaar een man zo vrij kan ademen.\u0026rdquo;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[]}