The film tells about the problems of drug addiction and alcoholism among young people in the city of Leningrad. Drug addicts and alcoholics undergo treatment in psychiatric hospital #5; in one of the medical-labor dispensaries; serve their sentences in one of the prisons; talk about their lives (synchronized).




People on the street.
Patients of the medical-labor sanatorium are walking along the area fenced with a net.
A grave is being dug in the cemetery.
The police detained a girl selling drugs.
A group of young people.
They smoke, discuss the problem of drug addiction (synchronously).
Close-up: the eyes of a drug addict.
The faces of drug addicts.
People on the street.
Young people smoke in the entrance.
Patients of the medical-labor sanatorium.
A young man at the hairdresser.
A cell in the LTP.
Health care for the population, Leisure, Places of detention, Cities, Addiction, Correctional labor institutions, Police, Family, Standard of living, Addiction, Drugs
Leningrad




The film uses footage of drug addicts selling and buying drugs on the streets of Leningrad; police officers detain a girl selling drugs on the street, search young people in one of the drug dens of Leningrad.
Mothers of drug addicts talk about the unfair treatment of their children by medical workers during treatment in a medical-labor dispensary (synhr).








People on the street.
Patients of the therapeutic and labor prevention center are walking along the area fenced with a net.
They are digging a grave in the cemetery.
The police detained a girl selling drugs.
A group of young people.
They smoke and discuss the problem of drug addiction (synchronously).
Close-up: the eyes of a drug addict.
Faces of drug addicts.
People on the street.
Young people smoke in the entrance of a building.
Patients of the therapeutic and labor prevention center.
A young man at the hairdresser's.
A ward in the LTP. Mothers of drug addicts (synchronously).
Patients in the corridor of the psychiatric hospital.
The general ward of the hospital.
Patients of the hospital in the hospital garden are sitting on a bench.
Mothers of drug addicts (synchronously).
A young man (synchronously).
People on the street.
The apartment of drug addicts.
A search.
The prison yard.
Prisoners on a walk.
Mothers of drug addicts (synchronously).
A group of young people surrounded a middle-aged woman who scolds them (synchronously).
The prison library.
Bookshelves.
Librarian (former drug addict).
People on the street.
Addiction, Drugs, Psychiatric hospital, Jail