City of Moscow. Opening of the International Film Festival 1959. Acts NA Mikhailov. Viewing competition films in the building of the Kremlin theater. The audience in the hall. Members Film Festival actors, directors during meetings with the audience, on the sidelines of the festival, the competition shows, during the awards, visit a film studio Mosfilm. Among them: M. Kemal el Sahni (Egypt), Nat Dang Minh (Vietnam), F. van Polland, N. Wessel (Denmark), A. de Brie (France), I. Sekvens (Czechoslovakia), S. Bondarchuk, M. Vlady (France), D. Mazin (Italy), R. Kentau (Mexico), D. Wilson (United Kingdom), G. Chukhrai, Yuri Yakovlev, N. de Courcelles (France), I. Skobtseva, G. A . Roshal, B. Babochkin and others. Buildings and grounds studio Mosfilm. Shooting in the pavilion of the film "Ballad of a Soldier." Present: G. Chukhrai, V. Ivashov, J. Prokhorenko. Awarding prizes Festival. Celebration at the stadium "Dynamo".