Siberian attraction (1978)

Grass stalks against the sky, cranes flying across the sky.

Panoramas of swamps, taiga, lakes and rivers.

City streets late in the evening, transport drives past the entrance to the building with the sign "Tyumen".

New Year tree and garlands.

A girl is sitting at the table. A.G.Bystritsky is talking to his wife, the woman is drying the dishes.

The Bystritsky family at the festive table. G.A.Bystritsky is packing a backpack.

An airplane is accelerating along the runway.

Berezovskoye gas field.

Construction and mining equipment, oil workers at work.

A scientist throws phosphorus under a stream of gas.

Workers turn off the taps.

Phosphorus is burning.

Art workshop.

An artist is talking to S.N.Urusov.

A jacket with military awards is on the back of a chair.

Stirring paints on a palette. S.N.Urusov is posing for the artist.

An oil fountain from a pipe.

A train with tank cars is moving along the railway.

Panoramas of the West Siberian TPK. People are walking through the checkpoint.

Session of the USSR Academy of Sciences, report by I. I. Nesterov.

A crane is moving sections of the future pipeline.

Pipes in a stack.

Pilots in the helicopter cabin.

View of the river, cargo is being floated down the river.

Diesel locomotives and other cargo on platform rafts.

View of the road, a cargo convoy is moving along the road.

A dump truck is being lifted into the plane.

The cargo compartment of the plane is closing.

The plane is taking off.

A flock of waterfowl in the sky.

Panorama of the tundra.

All-terrain vehicle tracks.

All-terrain vehicles are paving the road.

An excavator is loading dump trucks with sand and stones.

Dump trucks are dumping cargo.

Tractors are leveling the embankment.

Laying the railway bed.

Construction equipment is being lifted into the plane.

The cargo compartment of the plane is closing.

The plane is taking off.

The driver is looking out of the truck cabin.

Construction of the railway continues.

Train wheels.

View from above on the depot.

Diesel locomotive pulls cargo on open platforms.

Freight train starts moving.

Railway tank cars.

Freight cars.

Map of oil and gas fields of the West Siberian TPK. Bus station in Nizhnevartovsk.

Oil workers boarding shift buses.

People's faces.

Buses leaving for Samotlor.

Driver at the wheel.

View of the highway from the swamp.

Panorama of roads and artificial islands.

Panorama of Samotlor.

Work on the drilling rig is carried out by A.D. Shakshin's team.

Alternation: oil workers work on the drilling rig, cook works in the canteen.

Workers have lunch during the break.

Active oil wells.

Icebreaker "Sibir" with a motor ship in tow makes a path in the ice.

Documents on the table, cigarette in the ashtray. I.I. Nesterov tells the story.

Icebreaker at sea.

Panorama of the ice.

View of the polar drilling rig.

Tractor with a sled trailer.

Unloading equipment.

Tractors deliver cargo.

People's faces.

Shift change, workers board a cargo helicopter.

Pilot.

A man closes the helicopter doors.

A truck drives away from the icebreaker parking lot.

A crane transfers iron barrels to the truck.

The cargo helicopter lands.

People get out of the helicopter.

Oil workers work at the drilling rig.

A tractor hauls cargo on a trailer. A.F. Krylov's team drinks tea.

Unloading of icebreakers continues at dusk.

A convoy of trucks drives along the road in the dark.

View of the tundra through the undergrowth, gas flares burn on the horizon.

Fire.

Gas flares over the forest, a truck drives along the road.

Surgut State District Power Plant.

Panorama of associated gas processing plants.

Plant equipment.

An airplane takes off from the airfield.

Panorama of forests.

View of the Irtysh.

View of the Znamensky Monastery in Tobolsk.

Yellowed foliage.

Crosses on tombstones.

The monastery fence and bell tower.

The graves of the Decembrists.

Bush branches, tree trunks.

A freight train is moving.

Panorama of the Tobolsk river port.

Panorama of Tobolsk.

Construction of a petrochemical plant.

Construction of a chemical plant near Tobolsk.

Construction of residential buildings for workers.

A girl washes windows in a new house.

Blossoming bird cherry.

A girl washes the railings in the entrance.

Girls wash windows in an apartment.

Blossoming bird cherry.

Snowstorm.

Alternation: people walk along the road, buses pass by, a cargo helicopter with fittings on the suspension.

Surgutskaya GRES. Turbo generators.

Panorama of the taiga.

Turbo generator.

Operators at the control panels.

People walk in the park.

Trust "Zapsiblektrosetstroy".

Children skate along the path.

Trust building, power lines.

Main control room.

People approach the stands.

Head of the Trust I.A. Kerpaya.

A worker descends from a power transmission line support lying on the ground.

Foreman R. Murashin.

The team prepares the support for installation.

The foreman attaches a cable to the hook of a crane.

The lifting of the support begins.

The dispatcher makes marks in the schedule.

Construction equipment lifts a transmission line support.

A cargo helicopter flies in the sky.

Cargo on a sling.

View of the taiga from the helicopter cabin.

Construction equipment.

Laying a gas pipeline to Urengoy.

Foreman V.F. Kalenov gives signals.

Welders connect pipes.

Foreman V.F. Kalenov.

Wrapping pipes with a protective coating.

Automatic welding unit "Sever".

View of the taiga from the helicopter cabin (the camera is turned sideways).

Streets of Tyumen.

The gates of the factory hangar open.

A block equipped with equipment drives out of the gates.

Workers assemble a block.

Block on a crane.

A worker adjusts the balance when installing the block on the platform.

Stages of block assembly.

Block on a crane.

A helicopter above the taiga with a block on a sling.

A worker inside monitors the sling.

A dump truck drives along the construction site.

Block construction foreman Yu.I. Kildishev.

Yu.I. Kildishev's brigade.

Panorama of taiga rivers in winter.

A reindeer herder drives a herd of reindeer in a sled, a dog runs alongside.

An airplane takes off.

A scientist in a laboratory.

Children in national winter clothes.

A scientist looks into a microscope.

Residents of a reindeer herders' settlement.

An airplane in the sky.

A girl puts on a gauze mask.

An operation is in progress, students watch the surgeons at work.

Rowan berry clusters.

A rural house.

A boat on the waves.

Reflections of branches and leaves in the water.

Dissolve: sunset over the forest.

View of the forest beyond the river.

Birch grove.

A combine harvesting.

Harvesting and autumn plowing of the land.

Clouds in the sky.

Autumn landscapes.

Construction of houses.

A man rowing in a boat.

A fisherman pulls nets out of the water.

The catch is at the bottom of the boat.

The man cleans and guts the fish.

A pair of cranes flies over the shore.

Nets drying.

Fishermen having lunch on the shore.

A man walks along the shore.

Men repair and collect nets.

Nets with the catch.

Fish on the bottom of the boat.

Barrels with berries and mushrooms.

Autumn landscape.

Airplane in the sky.

Panorama of Nizhnevartovsk.

Art school.

Piano lesson, a girl at the piano.

Art class, drawings on easels.

Plaster bust on the windowsill.

Girl plays the piano.

Workers at the bus station.

Departure of the shift bus.

Schoolchildren during recess.

A girl changes in the locker room.

A bus is driving along the road (shot from the cabin).

Children in concert dresses run up the stairs.

Drilling station.

Playing hockey on the rink in the yard.

Workers at the drilling rig.

People cross the yard.

Airfield, a car drives along the airfield, people walk.

An airplane turns on the runway.

An airplane in the night sky.

View of the city at night.

Airfield in Nadym.

Unloading the airplane.

Panorama of Nadym.

Pilot in the cockpit.

Medvezhye field, aerial views of automatic gas treatment units.

View from the aircraft cockpit.

Automatic gas treatment unit, view from the inside.

Employees in the corridors of the complex (shot from the street).

Panorama of the field.

Panorama of Urengoy.

Faces of workers.

People gathering for a clean-up day.

Participants of the rally listen to a ceremonial speech.

An orchestra plays.

Panorama of a gas field.

Moscow, Yaroslavsky railway station.

Delegates of the 18th Komsomol Congress see off volunteer detachments to Siberian construction sites.

Workers say goodbye to their families.

Departure of the train.

Opening of the exhibition "Tyumen Land".

The red ribbon is cut with scissors.

People enter the hall.

Portrait of S.N.Urusov.

Portrait of Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences F.K.Salmanov.

Portrait of A.D.Shakshin.

Faces of visitors.

Pictures from the life of Siberian workers.

A painting dedicated to the exiled Decembrists.

View of the Znamensky Monastery in Tobolsk.

A woman examines bronze busts.

Pictures of Siberian construction sites.

Faces of guests of the exhibition.

Bus station in Nizhnevartovsk.

Reflections in the windshield of the bus.

View from behind the bus on the crowd of people.

Faces of workers, boarding and departing shift buses. G.M. Levin. G.K. Petrov.

Drilling foreman M.S. Shirokov. V.S. Glebov's team. V.S. Glebov.

Workers board the bus.

The bus departs.

Reflection of the driver in the mirror.

Panorama of the drilling rig.