That's all life is (1983)

Field, there is a monument with a star.

Chronicle of 1941-1945 - a burning village, soldiers running, tanks standing, tankers carrying a wounded soldier, a burning tank on a city street, soldiers bandaging the head of a wounded comrade.

A veteran is speaking.

Sverdlovsk.

A memorial plaque is being ceremoniously unveiled on a house - "Ural Volunteer Tank Corps Square".

Ceremonial events on the square, in the center - a monument to tank soldiers.

A female veteran is crying.

A meeting of veterans.

A photograph of tanker Vladimir Markov.

Veteran Ivan Petrovich Chepuryshkin in his office at the table, talking about Markov, showing photographs.

Moscow, city streets.

An airplane in the sky.

Chepuryshkin takes out his military archive, reads excerpts from the diary.

Rural landscape - fog, field, road, river.

Chronicle 1941-1945 - explosion, tank driving, footage from inside tank, tank crews shooting, tank burning, burning village, soldiers running, footage of tanks, killed soldiers, tank driving down the street, soldiers with a flag on its armor, soldiers walking down the road.

Veteran Nikolai Aleksandrovich Yanenkov speaking.

Group war photo.

Yanenkov speaking.

Photo of Yanenkov with his fellow soldier.

Yanenkov speaking.

Chronicle 1941-1945 - wounded soldiers are given first aid.

Yanenkov shows Markov's photo, reads out the dedication, shows a book.

Volgograd, Volga River, motor ships, vessels, and boats sailing.

Veteran Mikhail Valentinovich Pobedinsky speaking.

Frontline photos of Pobedinsky and Markov on the windowsills.

Pobedinsky speaking, showing the knife that Markov gave him.

The Volga, ships on the river.

Veteran Mikhail Pobedinsky speaking.

On the windowsills are front-line photographs of Pobedinsky and Markov.

Pobedinsky speaking.

Close-up - photographs of Markov and Pobedinsky.

In the frame is Mikhail Pobedinsky's wife.

A room, Pobedinsky sitting by the window, his wife standing next to him, holding his hand.

Close-up - streams of water, a bunch of grapes.

Veteran Pavel Dmitrievich Chernyshkov in his garden, cutting bunches of grapes.

Chernyshkov speaking.

In the photograph - Markov and Chernyshkov.

Chernyshkov speaking.

Close-up - a box of grapes.

Chernyshkov speaking, remembering his commander Vladimir Markov.

Chronicle of 1941-1945 - tanks driving, infantry running, a tank in the city, a German soldier, a European city, residents greeting Soviet tanks with flowers, people hitting the head of a sculpture of Hitler with sticks.

Group front-line photograph of Markov with his fellow soldiers.

Chernyshkov speaking.

Chronicle of 1945 - a tanker dances lezginka near a tank, soldiers stand nearby, applaud, a soldier plays the accordion.

Georgia.

Veteran Irakli Stepanovich Mateshvili speaking.

Panorama of Tbilisi (shot from above).

Tbilisi courtyard, house, Mateshvili sitting at a table, remembering Vladimir Markov.

View of the city.

Mateshvili speaking.

City street.

Mateshvili speaking.

Photos from the funeral of Vladimir Markov.

Mateshvili speaking.

A train is riding, a panorama of Tbilisi.

Mateshvili walks along the path of the cemetery with flowers.

Mateshvili at Markov's grave, wiping the monument.

Close-up - a monument on the grave, a panorama of the grave, flowers.

A train is passing.

Boys are dancing lezginka.

City street, Mateshvili is walking in a crowd of people.

A man is playing a barrel organ.

General plan - people on the square, Mateshvili walking in the crowd.

Photographs by Vladimir Markov.