The Riddle of Tsushima. (Admiral Rozhestvensky) (1990)

Panorama of ocean waves, the face of writer Vyacheslav Chistyakov.

Newsreel: Russian infantry on the march in Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese War.

Cossack unit on the march.

Port Arthur artillerymen at a gun.

Japanese infantry bypasses a hill.

Japanese soldiers climb a hill.

Photographs of warships and transport ships of the 2nd Pacific Squadron before the campaign to the Far East.

Panoramic photograph of the squadron.

Photograph of the squadron commander, Vice-Admiral Z.P. Rozhestvensky.

Photographs of warships of the United Japanese Fleet.

Portrait of the commander of the Japanese fleet, Admiral Heihachiro Togo.

Photographs of the 2nd Pacific Squadron leaving the Libau roadstead.

Photographs of ship crew reviews.

Group photographs of squadron officers and sailors.

Individual and group photographs of sailors.

Photograph of a military brass band.

Photographs of the squadron ships loading coal en route on the open sea.

Photographs of the squadron ships en route.

Text of a newspaper report on the Hull Incident of October 7, 1904 in the North Sea.

The face of the writer Chistyakov.

Drawings illustrating the Hull Incident.

Meeting of the International Commission for the Investigation of the Actions of Russian Naval Sailors (drawing).

Photographs, drawings of the commission meeting and maps of the Hull Incident area.

Newspaper clipping with a caricature of the British.

Portrait of the main witness Captain Klado and a caricature of him.

Panoramic photograph of the squadron ships.

Newsreel from 1904-1905: warships of the Japanese fleet.

The Japanese army is fighting in Manchuria.

A unit of the Japanese army passes along the road after the capture of Port Arthur.

Japanese warships in the Port Arthur roadstead.

Portrait of Admiral Rozhestvensky.

Photograph of Admiral Nebogatov.

Photographs of warships of Nebogatov's 3rd Pacific Squadron.

Panoramic photograph of Russian warships.

Photographs of the daily service and life of sailors on the ships of Rozhestvensky's squadron.

Photographs of Russian ships following in formation.

Portrait of Rozhestvensky.

Photograph of sailors and officers of one of the crews.

Newsreel: warships on a campaign.

Ships of the Japanese fleet leave for a combat mission.

Diagram of the route of Admiral Togo's squadron through the Tsushima Strait (animation).

Warships on a campaign.

Panoramic photograph of Russian warships, photographs of Russian sailors and officers at combat posts.

Portrait of Rozhestvensky on the command bridge of the flagship Suvorov.

Photographs of observers and signalmen of the Russian squadron at combat posts.

Photograph of the main caliber guns of one of the ships.

Photographs of Russian and Japanese ships following in formation, sailors and officers on the decks.

Scheme of movement of Rozhestvensky's squadron through the Tsushima Strait (animation).

Photograph of warships on the horizon.

Photographs and portraits of Russian and Japanese sailors.

Photograph of a column of warships in a wake.

Newsreel: units and parts of operating ship machinery and mechanisms.

Smoke from the ships' funnels.

Warships move forward.

Photograph of Admiral Togo on the bridge of the flagship.

Panoramic photographs of a formation of warships.

Scheme of movement of the Russian squadron in two columns (animation).

Photograph of Admiral Togo on the deck of a warship.

Warships on the march.

Photograph of Russian officers on the bridge.

Portrait of Vladimir Semenov, a participant in the Battle of Tsushima.

Photographs of officers participating in the Battle of Tsushima.

Scheme of movement of Russian and Japanese ships at the beginning of the battle (animation).

Retouched photograph of Admiral Rozhestvensky on the flagship's bridge.

Newsreel of military operations at sea.

Photographs of Japanese warships (imitation of binoculars).

Photographs of Russian signalmen and gunners.

Newsreel: Russian naval artillery teams conducting firing exercises in the 1910s.

Cannon loading training.

Combat actions at sea, torpedoes being dropped, explosions on board the ship, interspersed with photographs of deck artillery crews at work and scenes from the Battle of Tsushima.

Flames against the background of photographs of sailors and officers of the Russian squadron (combined photography).

Photographs of damage to Russian ships.

Writer Vyacheslav Chistyakov talks about the funeral of Admiral Rozhestvensky in 1909 (synchronously).