Film-travel almanac № 16 (1966)

Newsreel №59178, 2 parts, duration: 0:18:59
Production: Centrnauchfilm (CNF)
Director:Aljtshuler B., Babayan A., Burkovskij K.
Screenwriters:Babayan A., Gurvich Yu.
Camera operators:Aljdohin Yu., Galadzhev A., Gorchilin I., Kachurjyan L.
Composers:Stihin E.
Text authors:Iljinskij Vs.
Other authors:Gorchilin I.

Annotation:

1. "Stones Of Yerevan". 2. "High in the mountains of Khevsureti". 3. "78-th parallel (Spitsbergen)". 4. "The country of sun (Ethiopia)".

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1. Stones of Yerevan.

Cars on the mountain serpentine.

Streets of Yerevan.

View from the window of the Matenadaran Institute of Ancient Manuscripts.

Basalt slab with evidence of the foundation of the city.

Mountain peaks.

The ruins of the temple of Garni.

Details of ornaments and parts of stone figures that decorated the temple.

Geghard Cave Monastery.

Features of stone architecture of the XIII century.

Buildings built in the XX century, the continuation of old traditions and modernity.

View from the roof of the building to the street (through the stone curb).

Multi-storey building with transparent corridors.

Artists draw.

The source is in the pedestal of the monument to David of Sasun.

Full view of the monument.

Sayat-Nova, a monument in the Komitas Square.

Urban sculpture.

Fountain.

A girl drinks from a street fountain, men are standing next to her.

Drinking fountain in the niche.

The child goes to the fountain and drinks.

A woman draws water into a pitcher.

The women carry away the pitchers.

Bas-relief near the spring.

Fountain in front of the temple.

2. High in the mountains of Khevsureti.

The riders ride along the road among the hills.

Mountain river.

Riders climb the mountain.

River rifts among the rocks.

Waterfall.

Rocks.

Fortress in the rock.

Mountain river.

A woman in a national costume takes water into a jug.

A woman climbs the stone steps.

Several women are walking up the stairs.

The owner drives the sheep and goats out of the pen.

The flock is driven to pasture.

Caucasian Shepherd dog.

An elderly master cleans the scabbard of a dagger.

A woman in a folk costume.

Details of ornaments.

A woman weaves threads.

Beaded embroidery.

The faces of the girls.

A man plays the accordion.

Alternation: folk dance, the faces of the audience.

Silver bowls.

The fire is burning.

An ancient sanctuary.

A man drinks from a bowl.

View from the cliff to the ruins of the fortress.

Side view of the ruins.

The fortress across the river.

The watchtower.

The riders cross the river on the bridge and race into the distance.

Riders on vacation, a man brings a horse.

The man checks the bridle.

The rider jumps on the horse.

Horse racing in the old-fashioned way: bareback, over the mountains, without roads.

Riders jump on the water.

Locations: Armenia [12] Georgia [83]

Seasons: Summer [824]

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3. 78th parallel (Svalbard).

Ocean view of the islands in the fog.

Rocky shores.

Fog over the mountains.

Ice floes float in the water.

Snow-capped mountain peaks.

The sun is behind the clouds.

Views of the waterfall.

A seagull in the sky.

Rock-nesting kaira.

Gulls.

A grown-up chick.

"Bird City" on the rocks.

Tundra vegetation.

Blooming Spitsbergen poppy.

Aerial view of glaciers.

Helicopter over the snow fields.

The helicopters are landing.

Helicopter propeller.

Scientists leave the helicopter.

Helicopters in the parking lot.

The expedition sets up a camp on the Lomonosov Plateau.

The man throws the skin with the rest of the things.

Food on the table, the first meal on the island.

Plants in the greenhouse.

Views of the village of Barentsburg.

There is an industrial production of coal.

Loading coal on the ship.

An ice floe in the water.

The ship paves the way.

Crumbled ice floes.

The track of an icebreaker among the ice, in the background of the mountain.

The ship is far away.

4. The land of the Sun (Ethiopia).

Chain of mountains.

People lead loaded camels.

Shepherds drive a herd of cows.

Birds fly by.

Smoke over the savannah.

The flag on the flagpole and the tops of the palm trees.

Observation post.

Security at the gate, a car passes by.

Lion sculpture on the gate.

A live lion is tied to a post.

Soldiers.

Addis Ababa, lion statue in Adua Square.

Tiaras of the rulers of Ethiopia in the treasury.

A man with a metal-studded staff.

People light candles.

Crosses carved in stone.

A man sets candles.

Details of the temple decorations (fragments of ornaments, sculptures in stone, frescoes).

Narrow windows-loopholes.

Exit to the street.

Frescoes and stars above the entrance to the temple.

General view of the temple across the square.

Flowering trees near the temple.

The bell tower.

A row of palm trees between the church and the road.

A car passes by on the road.

Metropolitan streets (transport, passers - by, shop windows).

People look at the movie poster.

Cinema hall.

Stained glass window.

A column in the courtyard.

Fountain.

Parking lot and palm trees in front of the building.

Arch with a gate.

The roofs of the turrets.

Peasant huts.

People walk under umbrellas.

A woman with a bucket on her head.

View of the plantation.

Fruit trees.

The man removes the fruit from the branch and throws it to someone.

Fruit on the top of a palm tree.

Coffee berries.

Collecting coffee.

The fruits are scattered on the ground to dry.

A woman picks berries.

Men are dragging sacks of grain.

Panorama of the valley.

Grain fields.

The crest of the mountain.

There is a stilt walking on the water.

Lake Tana.

Waterfalls at the source of the Nile.

Locations: Norway [165] Ethiopia [71]

Seasons: Summer [824]

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