The film tells the history of the CPSU from 1898 to 1967.
 








Party Congress 0 panorama of the hall, people applauding. L. I. Brezhnev speaking from the tribune.
Panorama of veterans, leaders, and deputies in the hall.
View of the stage, presidium of the Palace of Congresses in the Kremlin.
Panorama of people in the hall.
Photograph of a wooden house.
Hall of the Palace of Congresses.
A book with photographs of leaders and heroes is opened.
The photographs show Moscow, the Kremlin, a hydroelectric power station, a field with combines, a metallurgical plant workshop, scientists, work in a mine, a canal, etc.
Old photographs - the Dnieprostroy banner, soldiers, sailors with weapons, etc.
In the photograph - V. I. Lenin.
In the group photograph - young Vladimir Ilyich.
Large - the Iskra newspaper.
Photographs of Lenin and his party comrades.
Articles from the Iskra newspaper.
The photographs show Brussels, 1903. In the frame - excerpts from documents from the Second Congress of the RSDLP in Brussels.
Photos of the first members of the Bolshevik Party.
Chronicle of the years 1910-1920 - peasants, an agitator talking to villagers.
The photo shows a huge crowd of workers and peasants.
Sculpture by I. Shadr "Cobblestone - a weapon of the proletariat".
Photos of the events of 1905 - Putilov factory, workers, strike, military and police on the square, shooting of a peaceful demonstration, etc.
Fragments from the film "Battleship Potemkin".
Chronicle of the years 1910-1920 - workers leaving the factory gates, leaflets being printed, a leaflet calling for a strike, etc.
Chronicle of the years 1910-1920 - peasants, agitators talking, etc.
Circular panorama of the trees.
Photos of the December armed uprising in Moscow in 1905. Sculpture by I. Shadr "Cobblestone - a weapon of the proletariat".
Various photographs of the revolutionary events of 1905. London Party Congress - photographs of the building, brochures with the minutes of the congress.
Photograph of a young Lenin.
Excerpts from Lenin's books.
Fragments from a film - battles, explosions, attacks, trenches, etc. (World War I).
Large - the Pravda newspaper.
Chronicle of 1914-1917 - wars, explosions, battles, the dead falling, etc.
Chronicle of 1917 - soldiers with rifles walking, revolutionary banners, banners, slogans, rails, a moving locomotive, a sheet of text written by Lenin, the Pravda newspaper, people at demonstrations, etc.
Collage of photographs and chronicles - suppression of peaceful demonstrations, execution of the population, etc.
Fragments from a b/w silent film.
Stills from the film - workers, soldiers, sailors standing.
Red dawn sky, clouds.
Chronicle of 1917 - Lenin speaks, a crowd of people listens to his speech.
Fragments from the film - soldiers are walking, Bolsheviks with weapons.
Chronicle of 1910-1920 - Lenin speaks, workers are on a subbotnik, construction work is underway, peasants are working, grain is being procured, electricity and radio are being installed, Lenin shakes hands with workers, new tractors are driving, Lenin is surrounded by people, a tractor is driving along a village street, Lenin is in the frame.
Collage of different film materials in the form of a star (construction, factories, agriculture, union republics, etc.).
Chronicle of the 1920s-1930s - the building of the Bolshoi Theater, workers at the factory, a panorama of industrial complexes, a hydroelectric power station, harvesting equipment working in the fields, a rally, people with banners, a sign "Kolkhoz imeni 16th Party Congress" being nailed down, collective farmers in the field, miners at the coalface, steam locomotives, etc.
Chronicle of the 1940s - a woman walking with a child.
Fragments of the memorial wall on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd.
The Motherland Monument in Volgograd.
Famous war photographs (specially processed).
Chronicle of 1941-1945 - destroyed buildings.
The photograph shows the raising of the flag on the Reichstag (specially processed photograph).
The map shows the socialist countries that emerged after the war - Poland, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, etc., Mongolia, China, and North Korea are also marked.
Foreign country, panorama of flags.
Meeting room.
Collage in the form of newsreels from different countries.
Split screen - footage from different countries, demonstrations, rallies, etc.
Brezhnev signing an international treaty.
Builders on metal structures - doing welding work.
Construction of the Atommash plant.
Nuclear power plant - employees in white coats in the control center, near the consoles.
Collective farm field - a tractor with a harrow is driving, preparing the land for sowing.
High-rise builders on a metal structure.
Various shots from production, from factory workshops, from various enterprises, etc.
Panorama of the workshop of an automobile plant.
The photographs show the production of tractors in a workshop, various shots from the construction, the launch of a ship, Brezhnev with flowers, a combine operator in a field, employees at an aircraft factory, Brezhnev with a delegation at an enterprise, the Kremlin, the Palace of Congresses, a view of Moscow at night, and a red star on the Spasskaya Tower.
Party, CPSU, Bolsheviks, congress
Brezhnev L.I. - General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Lenin Vladimir Ilyich
1910-1920 1920-1930 1941-1945
Moscow