Capitals of the socialist countries of Europe (1972)

Movie №7244, 3 parts, Duration: 0:30:27 B/W
Studio CSDF (RCSDF)
Starring Ministry of Education of the USSR

Annotation:

Educational film about the capitals of the socialist countries of Europe: Warsaw, Berlin, Budapest, Bucharest, Sofia, Belgrade, Tirana.

Annotation:

Warsaw (Poland), Berlin (GDR), Prague (Czechoslovakia), Budapest (Hungary), Bucharest (Romania), Sofia (PRB), Belgrade (SFRY), Tirana (Albania): culture, science, industry, agriculture.

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Cartoon: map of socialist countries and Europe with imprinted photographs of capitals.

Warsaw.

Chopin monument in Lazienki Park – general, Poland, short.

Piano concert at the monument, Varsovians listening – general.

Warsaw and the Vistula River (from an airplane).

Newsreel from 1939-1945: Warsaw destroyed by Nazi occupiers (from an airplane).

Warsaw: high-rise building of the Palace of Culture and Science (from an airplane) – general.

Old quarters of Warsaw (from an airplane) – general.

Old houses, streets – general.

Residential areas (from an airplane) – general.

Marszałkowska Street – general.

Monument to Soviet and Polish soldiers who died in the battles for the liberation of Warsaw – general, average.

Students walking down the street – average.

Students at a lecture – general. (from the top point).

Applicants taking entrance exams – Wed.

Initiation ceremony – general, Wed.

Monument to Nicolaus Copernicus – cr.

Work in a scientific laboratory - Wed, cr.

Work at the Atomic Energy Institute near Warsaw – Wed.

Nuclear reactor "Ewa" – general (from the top).

Work at industrial enterprises in Warsaw – various.

Cars parked in the factory yard of the automobile plant in Żerany – general, Poland.

Car make: "Polski" - cr.

Assembling cars on a conveyor – Wed, general.

Traffic on the streets of Warsaw – general, Poland (from above).

Monument on Theatre Square – Wed, general.

Berlin.

Monument to the Soviet soldier in Treptower Park (run over) – Wed, general, Poland.

Berliners walking to the monument – Wed, general.

Television tower on the square – general, Poland.

Streets of Berlin – general, Poland.

Lenin monument in Berlin – general.

Alexanderplatz – general, Poland.

Buildings – general, general.

Karl Marx Street – general, Poland.

Café on the street, visitors at tables – general.

Berliners on the streets of the city – general, Poland.

Brandenburg Gate – general.

Sculpture on the top of the gate (run-over) – general.

Traffic at the Brandenburg Gate – general, general.

Checking documents at the checkpoint – general, short.

Work at industrial enterprises in Berlin – various.

Berlin dairy giant – general, Poland.

Bottles of milk on the conveyor belt and in the finished goods warehouse – general, general.

Berlin – general, Poland (from the top point).

Meeting of the 22nd Session of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance – general, cf.

Prague.

Prague, the Vltava River (from the plane).

Charles Bridge with sculptures – general, cf.

Hradcany, Prague Castle (from the plane).

Monument to Jan Hus on Old Town Square – cf.

Antique clock with moving figures – cf., Poland.

Antique book in the Prague Book Depository – cf., general.

Performance of Laterna Magika on the Prague stage – general, cf.

Restoration of an ancient building – general.

Residential building – kr., Poland.

Woman closing a sliding door in her apartment – cf.

Houses and street of the new microdistrict – cf., general.

Wenceslas Square – general.

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The building of the Ruzinsky airport, an airplane taxiing – general, panorama.

The TU-144 airplane on the runway – general, panorama.

A train is coming – general.

Industrial products manufactured by Prague enterprises: hydroturbines, oil engines, printing presses, relay computers of the Aritma plant, automatic telephone exchanges of the Tesla factory, locomotives of the ČKD-Stalingrad plant, trolleybuses – various.

A helicopter and a Dolphin airplane in the air – cf.

Furniture – general, cf.

Launching of a dredger of the Libenské Loděnice shipyard - general, cf.

Czechoslovak equipment - cf.

The building of the V.I. Lenin Museum – cf.

Lenin's bas-relief – cf.

The central control room of the Peace energy system, which unites seven European states – members of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance – general.

Budapest.

Budapest, Danube (from the plane).

The city of Budapest: Buda on the bank of the Danube, the ancient castle – cf.

Pest - general, Poland.

Highways and bridges of Budapest across the Danube – general, cf. (from the top).

The Freedom Monument on Gellért Hill, erected in honor of Soviet soldiers – general, cf., Poland (from the plane).

The Parliament building – cf. (from a helicopter).

Monument to the Millennium of Hungary – cf., cr., general, Poland.

City square – Poland.

Tibor Szamuely Street – cf., Poland.

A sign on a building with the name of the street – cf.

Photo: Tibor Szamuely's speech on Red Square in Moscow in 1919 – Wed.

External view of the Csepel Combine – general, panorama.

Operation of semiautomatic machines with programmed control at the combine's machine-tool plant – Wed, kr.

Assembly of buses at the Ikarus plant - general.

Finished buses standing – Wed, panorama.

Oil refinery in Szazhalombatty – general, panorama (from above).

Production of medicines at the Gedeon Richter pharmaceutical company in Budapest - Wed.

Work in a knitwear factory workshop – Wed.

Shop window; sale of saucepans, electric stoves, kitchen furniture, televisions - various.

Building and hall of the Museum of Fine Arts – general.

Paintings – Wed.

Bust of the composer Bartok – kr.

Bust, piano and casts of the hands of composer Franz Liszt – short, medium.

Scientists of the Academy of Sciences near instruments, near a nuclear reactor – medium, general.

Passengers on an escalator and in a subway vestibule – general, medium.

Airport: passengers exiting an airplane – general.

Pilots near an IL-18 airplane, a truck with cargo is approaching the airplane – medium.

A train with containers on platforms – general.

A cargo ship is sailing along a river – general.

Bucharest.

Bucharest (from an airplane).

The central part of the city – general, panorama.

New microdistrict – general, medium.

Old quarters of the city, streets, squares – general, panorama (from the top point).

The Skinteyn building - the editorial office of a popular newspaper and a printing plant – general.

Monument to Lenin – general.

Students walking to the university building – general, panorama.

Students in a classroom – common, common.

Scientists at the Institute of Atomic Physics – common, common.

Visitors at the Museum of Fine Arts, at the village museum.

A small house: household utensils, painted dishes, national embroidery – common.

Women embroidering – common.

Tractors leaving the factory – common, common.

A workshop at a metallurgical plant: smelting – common.

Pipe production – common.

Machine tool assembly at a heavy engineering plant – common.

Tyre production at the Dagnava plant - common, common.

Work in the workshops of the Molodaya Gvardiya synthetic fibre factory - common.

Ready-made men's shirts – common, Polish People's Republic.

Ready-made furniture – common, Polish People's Republic.

Assembling musical instruments – common, common.

A neighbourhood of Bucharest (from an airplane).

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Sofia.

The city of Sofia (from the plane) – general.

Monument to the Soviet Army – general, cf.

City streets – general, cf.

Fountains on the street – general. (from the top).

Pond in the park – general.

Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum – general, cf., Poland.

Guard of honor – cf.

Building of the Klement Ohridski University – general, cf., Poland.

Students near the university – cf.

Bas-relief of Klement Ohridski – small.

Residential areas (from the plane).

External view of the Kremikovski Iron and Steel Works near Sofia – general.

Metal smelting – general, Poland.

Production of steam boilers at the Georgi Dimitrov Plant – general, cf.

Production of machine tools, high-current equipment, electronic devices in the workshops of enterprises – various.

ELKA computing machines - general.

Building of the Bulgarian-Hungarian societies Intransmash and Agromash - general.

Sign - general.

Design bureau: employees at drawing boards - general, Poland.

Agricultural machines are working: pollinating trees, loosening the soil in the garden, digging a hole - general.

A cigarette-packing machine is working in the tobacco factory workshop - general, general, wed.

Picking cucumbers in greenhouses near Sofia - general, general.

Packing cucumbers for shipment abroad - general.

A truck with export goods is driving down the street - general.

A pilot in the cockpit of an airplane - general.

Airplanes at the airport - general.

A freight car with a stenciled mark "OPW" (general fleet of cars) - general.

A train with cargo is approaching - general, wed (from the top point).

Farewell to the Soviet specialists at the train station – cf.

Belgrade.

Belgrade, the Sava River – general, panorama (from the top).

The central part of the city on the high bank of the Sava: streets, buildings – general, panorama.

Fountains in the street – cf.

Bridge over the river – general, panorama.

Belgrade's neighborhoods– general, medium (from the top).

Public transport movement – general (from the top).

Television tower on Mount Avala – general.

Rose – kr.

Cemetery where Soviet and Yugoslav soldiers are buried: gravestones, monument parts – cf., kr, panorama.

Belgrade's industry: metal smelting, manufacture of engines for cars and trucks, manufacture of electronic devices, assembly of combines, buses, production of fabrics, medicines (pharmaceutical factory "Gelenik") – various.

Highways in the city, along the sea, in the mountains – average, general (with traffic).

A train is moving against the backdrop of mountains – general.

Loading operations in the port on the Danube – general, panorama.

Cargo ships on the Danube – general.

Tirana.

Tirana – general (from the top point) The square and streets of the city – general.

Traffic and pedestrians – general.

Old people on the street – average.

Selling newspapers at a kiosk – average.

University building – general.

Textile mill – general.

Roads in mountainous terrain – general.

Cartoon: a map of the socialist countries of Europe with imprinted photographs of the capitals.

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