The film is dedicated to the centenary of the birth of the fiery revolutionary F. E. Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of the years 1910-1920 - a steam locomotive is moving, peasants' faces are in the frame.
A man in a crowd of people (modern shooting).
Chronicle of the years 1910-1920 - peasant children, street children.
Shots with the chronicle (children, peasants, beggars, devastation, etc.) alternate with shots of modern life (people in the city, on the streets, etc.).
Photograph of Felix Dzerzhinsky.
People in a modern city.
Photograph of Felix Dzerzhinsky.
Photograph of young Dzerzhinsky.
Various photographs - little Felix, the Dzerzhinsky estate, father and mother, young Felix.
Fountain decoration in the form of a double-headed imperial eagle, panorama of the fountain.
Photograph of young Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of the years 1910-1920 - various shots with workers, trains, work in the mine, etc.
Brick wall of a house.
Polish newspaper "Chervony Shtandart".
Photograph of Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of 1910-1920 - workers, soldiers, revolutionary events, etc.
Photographs - revolutionary events in Poland, workers' meetings, rallies, demonstrations, etc.
Chronicle of 1910-1920 - a locomotive, revolutionary leaflets, proletarian newspapers with appeals to soldiers of Poland and Lithuania.
Chaotic cutting with a chronicle - revolutionary events, rallies, suppression of riots, workers, military, attack, shootouts, etc.
Panorama of a brick wall, a cobblestone street.
Photograph with a gallows, painted red.
Close-up - the eyes in the photograph.
Panorama of a Polish memorial, on which the names are carved in Polish.
Close-up - a girl standing near the memorial, holding a bowl of fire.
Panorama of the names on the memorial.
Close-up - a girl bowing her head, panorama of the names and flowers at the foot of the memorial.
Close-up - shackles, panorama of the chain, view of the window with bars, swaying trees are visible behind the bars.
The photograph shows Dzerzhinsky in profile.
In different photographs - revolutionaries, political prisoners in shackles, in prison, on bunks, etc.
The photograph shows Dzerzhinsky in profile.
Photograph - prisoners on a stage, in the frame a sleigh, a convoy on horses, etc.
Photographs - political prisoners at hard labor.
The photograph shows Dzerzhinsky in profile.
Photographs - political prisoners at hard labor.
Photograph of young Dzerzhinsky.
Panorama of the photograph - the prison building, a column of prisoners on the street.
Panorama of the stone walls of the old prison building.
The photograph shows Felix Dzerzhinsky in a hat at the gate.
The photograph shows Felix Dzerzhinsky with a cigar.
Photograph of Dzerzhinsky.
Photograph of young Lenin V.I. The photograph shows Dzerzhinsky's little son, Yan.
The photograph shows Dzerzhinsky in profile.
Close-up - fragment of a letter by Felix Dzerzhinsky.
In the photograph - Dzerzhinsky.
View of the figure of a double-headed eagle, an antique statue.
Footage from the 1910s is interspersed with footage of statues and sculptures from Peterhof.
The footage shows an official event with the presence of the royal family, aristocracy, officers, etc., a rally, a workers' demonstration, a priest blessing soldiers, explosions, an attack, footage from battles during the First World War, etc. (the footage is presented in a special contrast processing).
Prison and penal servitude photographs of Felix Dzerzhinsky.
Group photo - Bolsheviks, soldiers with rifles.
Chronicle of 1916-1917 - demonstration, meeting, soldiers, workers, etc. are marching, with flags and banners, Lenin is speaking, Bolsheviks are speaking among soldiers in the trenches, soldiers, workers, etc. are in the frame.
Close-up - Dzerzhinsky's eyes in different photographs.
Chronicle of 1917 - children, soldiers near the toppled monument to Alexander III in Moscow, in the frame - soldiers, Bolsheviks with rifles near the building.
Photograph of Lenin.
Chronicle of 1917 - soldiers with rifles near the building.
Photograph of Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of 1917 - handing out rifles, weapons to volunteers, Bolsheviks near an armored car, a car with soldiers, machine guns and weapons drives by, a mounted platoon on the street, bandaging the wounded, security officers working, a patrol stopping and searching people, checking documents, confiscating and inventorying weapons, valuables, various shots of security officers, a convoy, arrested people, etc.
Photograph of Dzerzhinsky.
Group photograph - people in top hats, with monocles, etc.
The photographs show different buildings, a US flag hanging.
Chronicle of 1910-1920 - a car is driving, the US flag is fluttering, a large part of the map, a cross is put on it, fires, houses are burning, footage of peasants, a tsarist general is at the table, the inscription "
To Moscow", the map shows the movement of enemy forces to Moscow, a rally of Bolsheviks, soldiers with rifles are marching along the street, armored cars are driving, tanks, the flag of the anarchists, the shooting of the tribunal, soldiers with rifles are running along the railroad tracks.
Photographs of Dzerzhinsky - near the map, with comrades.
Chronicle of 1917 - refugees, peasants, children, street children.
Photograph of Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of 1917-1920 - soldiers are piling up the bodies of killed and wounded peasants near a hut.
Photograph of Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of 1917-1920 - hands are sorting grain, sacks of grain, a lock on the door barns, peasants suffering from hunger, etc.
Photograph by Dzerzhinsky.
The photographs show Red Army soldiers, Bolsheviks with rifles.
Chronicle of 1917-1920 - food tax collection, Bolsheviks requisition grain from peasants, pour it out and pack it into sacks, etc.
Close-up - eyes in the photographs.
Chronicle of 1917-1920 - they give out bread, rations, feed children, street children, teenagers in a heated wagon - they eat bread, children wave their hands, hats, street children are getting their hair cut, changing their clothes, in the frame - pure, joyful children, teenagers.
Photos with Dzerzhinsky.
Chronicle of 1917-1920 - destroyed bridges, power lines, poles, train parts, debris, garbage on the railroad tracks, old wagons, locomotives.
The photographs show Dzerzhinsky with his colleagues and comrades.
Chronicle of 1917-1920 - repairing rails, a locomotive, a new locomotive coming, workers at a rally, Lenin in the frame, Felix Dzerzhinsky speaking.
Chronicle of the 1920s - various shots of factories, production, coal mining, workers, etc.
Photographs of a young Felix Dzerzhinsky.
One of the last photographs of Dzerzhinsky.
The photograph shows Dzerzhinsky's office.
Various photographs of Dzerzhinsky.
Revolution, Bolsheviks, revolutionaries, jail, penal servitude, food tax, rallies
Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Dzerzhinsky F. E. - Russian and Polish revolutionary
Soviet statesman and party figure
founder and head of the Cheka
1910-1920 1917
Poland Peterhof Moscow Petrograd
Summer