Destiny is in your hands (1975)

The prisoner is led to the car park.

A paddy wagon is driving through the streets of the city.

Correctional labor colony - ITK. Prisoners at work: in the workshops of the plant, at logging sites.

Interviews with passers-by on the streets of a big city.

Passers-by talk about the successes in their lives: studies, work, family, children.

Barbed wire around the ITK.

The court session of the Koldinsky People's Court.

The case of a convicted person on parole from places of detention is being heard.

Speech in court by the head of the ITK squad.

The speech of the convict.

The judges confer, release the convicted person on parole and transfer him on bail to the staff of the repair and tool shop of the metal furniture factory.

The faces of workers and convicts.

Convicted S. Vlasov leaves the ITK, says goodbye to other convicts.

Interview with the head of the squad in the ITK. Interview with the convict.

An ambulance doctor talks about visits to victims of mutilation during violence.

Report from the ITK: evening school for prisoners, amateur performance competition.

Interview with the released S. Vlasov in his house.

New blocks of houses.

An ancient park.

The river with steamboats.

S.Vlasov, released early, in the workshop of a metal furniture factory, communicates with colleagues. S. Vlasov walks around the city, meets with the head of the ITK detachment in the city park.

A police car is driving through the streets of the city.

The siren sounds.