PT Journal AU Ferro, M TI A Study of Stalinist Ideology through Film - Chapayev (1934) SO Iluminace PY 1990 BP 47 EP 64 VL 2 IS 1 WP https://iluminace.cz/en/artkey/ilu-199001-0005.php DE film as a historical source; Soviet film of the 1930s; Chapayev; film and ideology; film and Stalinism SN 0862397X AB By analysing the Soviet film Chapayev (1934) and focusing on specific manifestations of ideological assumptions in the image of the legendary commander, one of the leading representatives of the Annales school of French historiography shows what possibilities film as a historical source offers the historian. Translation of the study "The Fiction Film and Historical Analysis" from The Historian and Film (ed. P. I. Smith, Cambridge 1976). Translated by Petr Mares. ER