We – the Soviet people (1972)

Documentary №62027, 3 parts, duration: 0:28:52, black-white
Production: LSDF
Director:N. Kononov
Screenwriters:L. Hvolovskij
Camera operators:Yu. Lebedev, V. Petrov
Sound mixer:E. Belyaeva
Other authors:T. Yanson

Annotation:

The film is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the formation of the USSR and tells about the history of the creation of the USSR, the achievements of Soviet power in the field of industry, agriculture, and the development of culture of large and small peoples of the country.

Reel №1

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The clock on the Spasskaya Tower shows 12.00.

Panorama of Red Square during the May Day demonstration (top).

The faces of the demonstrators.

View of the Red Square and the mausoleum during the demonstration.

Surf off the Pacific coast.

Ships in the port.

Monument to Peter I in Leningrad, view of the Neva embankment (top).

Nuclear-powered icebreaker goes through the ice of the Arctic.

Construction equipment in the deserts of Central Asia.

View of a part of the desert (from above).

Persons of rural workers and workers of industrial enterprises of the USSR.

The production process in the open-hearth shop.

Cotton harvesting.

Faces of cotton growers.

Hunters of the North with the skins of fur-bearing animals.

Production processes in oil fields, factories.

Harvesting of grapes.

Installation of equipment for the mast of a high-voltage power line.

Production processes at the weaving factory, weavers at work.

Checking the operation of electric lamps in the OTC.

Types of streets, squares and buildings of the cities of the USSR, people on the streets.

Faces of people of different nationalities.

View of the Moscow Kremlin and St.

Basil's Cathedral.

View of the Alexander Column through the arch of the General Staff on Palace Square in Leningrad.

The dome of St.

Isaac's Cathedral.

View of the bastion of the Peter and Paul Fortress.

Newsreel of 1917: the streets of Petrograd in March 1917, passing trucks with soldiers and Red Guards.

The state flag of the USSR is flying over the Smolny building, the entrance to Smolny.

Photo of the meeting of the first composition of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR, headed by V. I. Lenin.

Portrait of Lenin.

Texts of the first decrees of the Soviet government on peace and on land.

Newsreel of 1918: the return of Russian prisoners of war from Germany.

The rally on the street of Petrograd, alternates with photos and frames from the x / film "October".

View of the Smolny building.

The text of the Declaration of the Rights of the Peoples of Russia.

Newsreel of 1918-1919: rallies in the industrial centers of Russia.

A picture of Lenin in the study.

The text of a fragment of Lenin's work "Declaration of the Rights of the Working People and the Exploited People".

The building of the Tauride Palace.

Photo of the hall of the Tauride Palace during the III Congress of Soviets.

Newsreel of 1918-1919: columns of the May Day demonstration, the exit of workers from the factory.

Red Army units pass along the street.

Representatives of the German and Soviet delegations are sent to the White Palace in the Brest Fortress for peace talks, photo of the delegates during the peace talks in Brest.

View of one of the streets of Moscow.

Entrance to the Bolshoi Theater during the 5th All-Russian Congress of Soviets on July 10, 1918.

Check the passes of the delegates of the congress.

Sverdlov Ya. M. talks with the delegates in front of the Bolshoi Theater.

Delegates enter the theater building.

Photo of Lenin and M. I. Ulyanova going to a meeting of the congress.

The text of the published Constitution of the RSFSR.

View of the Kremlin wall.

Newsreel: the faces of delegates from the union republics of the USSR during a meeting of one of the congresses of the RCP (b).

Texts of the Declaration and Treaty on the Formation of the USSR.

Signatures under the Agreement of representatives of the republics.

View of the Moscow Kremlin.

The state flag of the USSR over the Kremlin.

Coat of Arms of the USSR.

View of the Dnieper river dam.

Newsreel: Farmers meet the first tractor in the mid-1920s.

Construction of industrial enterprises during the first five-year plan, concrete work on construction.

Workers trample concrete with their feet.

A student of the labor faculty makes a drawing, the student's feet are in bast shoes.

Female students of the labor faculty during the class.

Laying rails on sleepers manually.

The camel sniffs the rails.

A steam train passes along a new branch of the Turksib, followed by horsemen.

Panorama of the construction of a section of one of the irrigation canals in Central Asia in the 1930s.

View of the Dnieper river dam.

Panorama of the control room of the Dneproges.

A Tu-114 passenger plane takes off.

Views and panoramas of industrial enterprises (top).

Views of the field during harvesting by combine harvesters (top).

View of a part of an oil pipeline under construction, pipe winding with insulation.

View of one of the chemical industry enterprises (top).

Cotton harvesting by combine harvesters.

Production processes in the mining industry.

Production processes in the workshops of a metallurgical plant.

Personnel:

Sverdlov Yakov Mihajlovich -- statesman and politician

Calendar: 1972

Locations: Moscow [820] Leningrad [848] Petrograd [959] USSR [863]

Seasons: Spring [825] Summer [824] Winter [823] Autumn [826]

Reel №2

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Newsreel of 1941: flying German bombers.

Results of air raids (top).

Panorama of the burning station square in Stalingrad, a sculptural group of children on the square in 1942.

Rocket artillery is firing at the enemy.

Soviet soldiers with a red banner run down the steps of the Reichstag in May 1945.

The Banner of Victory over the Reichstag.

Meeting of the victorious warriors.

View of Red Square on May 9, 1945, cheering people.

Soldiers of the Captured banners battalion carry and throw banners of Wehrmacht units to the foot of the mausoleum during the Victory parade on June 24, 1945.

Victory celebration in the square of one of the European cities (above).

Stark of the Vostok-1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961.

Yuri Gagarin walks on the red carpet at Vnukovo Airport after completing a space flight.

Deputies of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR go to the meeting of the next session.

Deputies in the St.

George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace.

View of the meeting room.

The faces of the deputies.

A female deputy speaks from the rostrum.

Hero of Socialist labor Tursunkulov Kh. in the hall during the meeting.

View of the presidium of the meeting, the deputy on the podium.

Panorama of the meeting room (top).

Brezhnev L. I., Kosygin A. N., Podgorny N. V., Suslov M. A. in the presidium of the meeting.

Panorama and views of the meeting hall of the Council of Nationalities (above), the faces of the deputies.

View of the Moscow Kremlin.

Meeting of one of the permanent commissions of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, the persons of the members of the commission.

"Vedomosti of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR", published in all languages of the Union republics.

Volume of the "Collection of Laws of the USSR".

View of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (top).

The deputy speaks from the rostrum.

Deputies listen to the speech of their colleague.

Views of the meeting room (top).

The state flag of the USSR over the Kremlin.

Ships on the Volga.

Volga landscapes.

Panorama of the city block (top).

View of the city square.

Production processes in the open-hearth shop.

Harvesting by combine harvesters.

Combine harvester at the helm.

The truck pulls up to the combine.

The ground grain is poured out of the sleeve of the combine into the back of the truck.

There is a train with ore.

Ore on the platforms.

Landscapes of Yakutia.

View of the quarry.

Loading of stones into the bodies of dump trucks.

Panorama of a part of the city quarter in the city of Shevchenko, Kazakh SSR (top).

New residential buildings.

View of a part of the cargo port.

Types of nuclear desalination plant.

Newsreel of the 1910s: a view of one of the oil fields in Baku.

Extraction of oil manually from wells.

Views of modern Baku oil fields (top).

Oil rigs and platforms in the Caspian Sea (top).

Faces of oil workers.

Oil platforms at the pier.

Production processes in the workshops of metallurgical enterprises of the Azerbaijan SSR.

Harvesting with the help of various agricultural machinery.

Views and panorama of the oil refinery.

Panoramas of streets and businesses in Baku.

View of a part of the pipeline.

Types of streets of the city of Zhodino in the Belarusian SSR.

An engineer walks along the assembly line of BELAZ heavy-duty dump trucks.

Transportation of the dump truck body using a crane beam.

Internal view of the assembly shop (top).

A new dump truck is coming off the assembly line.

The dump truck leaves the shop gate.

The driver is driving a dump truck.

The BELAZ dump truck is driving on the highway.

A train passes by.

A cargo plane takes off.

Railway trains on the way.

A ship at sea (top).

Views of the building of the Moscow University, the monument to M. V. Lomonosov.

Students on the main staircase of the university.

Students and teachers go to classes.

The faces of the students.

Panorama of the classroom during the lecture.

Students listen to the teacher, make notes in their notes.

The teacher explains the subject.

Panorama of the audience of the medical institute.

The faces of the teacher and students.

Students of various higher educational institutions during lectures.

Personnel:

Brezhnev Leonid Iljich -- statesman and politician Podgornij Nikolaj Viktorovich -- statesman and politician Suslov Mihail Andreevich -- statesman and politician Kosigin Aleksej Nikolaevich -- statesman and politician Gagarin Yurij Alekseevich -- pilot-cosmonaut

Calendar: 1941 1942 05.1945 24.06.1945 12.04.1961 1972

Locations: Moscow [820] USSR [863] Berlin [821] Kazakhstan [114] Baku [948] Belarus [845]

Seasons: Spring [825] Summer [824]

Reel №3

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Students of higher educational institutions of the Union Republics of the USSR during practical and laboratory classes.

Astronomers make daily observations.

A scientist conducts an experiment.

Ears of ripe wheat.

Heads of one of the farms and agronomists on the grain flow.

Gulls behind the stern of the ship.

Masters create works of national art.

Minter at work.

Weaving of the Turkmen carpet, the faces of the carpet-makers.

The face of a master woodcarver.

The Chukchi master creates an engraving.

Engravings depicting the life of the peoples of Chukotka.

Winter landscape.

Weaving Russian lace, lace makers at work, the faces of the masters.

Samples of lace.

Panorama of the library's reading room (above).

One of the visitors makes statements.

The reader's face.

Sheets of an old Russian book.

The reading room of a higher educational institution of one of the union republics of Central Asia.

The faces of readers.

Portrait of Alisher Navoi.

Editions of the Uzbek epic "Farhad and Shirin" and the Kyrgyz epic "Manas"in Russian.

View of the book depository of one of the libraries.

Meeting of the delegation in one of the union republics of the USSR, presentation of bread and salt to the guests.

Performance of folk art ensembles of the Union republics of the USSR, dances of the peoples of the USSR.

Performance of lezginka on a tightrope.

Performance of the Chukotka folk ensemble.

Performances of dance ensembles.

Types of singing festival in the Estonian SSR (top).

Panorama of the audience in the open air (above).

Panorama of the center of Moscow.

View of the building of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.

Views of the meeting hall and the Presidium of the 24th Congress of the CPSU (top).

Delegates of the congress during the meeting (panorama).

Faces of the congress delegates.

Brezhnev LI speaks from the rostrum with a speech on strengthening the friendship of the peoples of the USSR (synchronously).

Delegates applaud, panorama of the meeting room.

The faces of the delegates.

View of Red Square during the May Day demonstration (above), the faces of the demonstrators.

Personnel:

Brezhnev Leonid Iljich -- statesman and politician

Calendar: 1972

Locations: Moscow [820] Estonia [70] USSR [863]

Seasons: Summer [824] Winter [823]

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