Sight №213 24.05.1999 (1999)

An excerpt from the Vzglyad program on May 17, 1999: Eldar Ryazanov tells how the street child Valentin Kovyakhov ended up on the set of the film Old Nags.

Liya Akhedzhakova and Irina Kupchenko talk about their attempts to help the child.

Filming on May 23, 1999 in the Dmitrovsky District: Valentin arrives at the cynologist regiment.

The boy is settled into the barracks and introduced to the kennel.

The program's guest is the chief director of the Taganka Theater, Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov.

The 35th anniversary of the first performance of The Good Person of Szechwan.

A conversation about the first production of the play.

What has become more common in the world over the past years - good or evil.

How much have people changed.

A conversation about politicians of the past and present.

Changes in the world: reflections on freedom and the ability to use it.

A selection of fragments from stories about the 1st May collective farm.

Chairman Oleg Fomin sorts through the mail.

The collective farmers were preparing for the visit of the Minister of Labor, but only got to see the deputies. O. Fomin meets with V. I. Matvienko and S. V. Kalashnikov.

Discussion of state assistance to the collective farm.

Head of the Saraevsky District Administration Petr Zabaluev: the letter from S. V. Kalashnikov does not say a word about the promised assistance. O. Fomin opens a sewing workshop.

People continue to write letters and come to the collective farm.

Aleksandr Lyubimov quotes Mikhail Bulgakov's novel "The Master and Margarita".

People sing the song "Glorious Sea, Sacred Baikal".

Yu. P. Lyubimov talks about the closure of his plays before he was stripped of his USSR citizenship.

A fragment of a concert dedicated to Vladimir Vysotsky's birthday.

Yu. P. Lyubimov answers questions from the audience.