Characters and performers (1986)

Faces of students joining the Komsomol and waiting in line for a call to the Bureau of the Volzhsky district Committee of the Komsomol in Saratov.

Questionnaires with photos in the hands of entrants.

Young men and women joining the Komsomol talk about the reasons for joining this organization, the content of their statements, the duties and behavior of a member of the Komsomol (synchronously).

The district Committee Bureau is considering the candidacy of L. Cheprunova.

Cheprunova answers questions from members of the district Committee Bureau, talks about her public work at school (synchronously), the faces of the Bureau members.

The young man answers questions from members of the district Committee Bureau about the performance of his permanent public assignment (synchronously).

Girls who join the Komsomol, answer questions from members of the Bureau.

One of the girls barely holds back tears when she heard about her admission to the Komsomol, the Secretary of the district Committee A. Orlov encourages her (synchronously).

Panorama of the office of the Secretary of the Komsomol district Committee Orlov, Desk.

Interiors of Orlov's office.

View from the office window.

An asset of the Volzhsky district Committee of the Komsomol works on Sunday.

Orlov digs a hole with a shovel.

Orlov talks about the goals of Sunday to clean the Foundation for the start of brickwork and the timing of construction of the site (synchronously), again takes up the shovel.

Boys and girls work on Sunday, carry bricks.

Orlov on Sunday with a shovel in his hands.

Views of the Assembly hall of the Volzhsky district Committee of the Komsomol.

Orlov tells about the case of an anonymous note during one of the plenums of the district Committee, about glasnost (synchronously), a note in the hands of Orlov, the text of the note.

Orlov leads a meeting of the district Committee Bureau, answers the phone.

Discussion of the preparation for the summer of the pioneer camp and the opening of the fifth labor quarter in schools.

Pioneers before boarding buses for departure to the camp.

Orlov controls the departure of the pioneers to the camp, listens to the report of a subordinate.

Panorama of the solemn event dedicated to the opening of the fifth labor quarter, Orlov and members of the Komsomol district Committee Bureau are present at the event.

A girl who is a member of the district Committee Bureau talks about formalism in the work of Komsomol organizations, about distrust of young people (synchronously).

Orlov raises the problem of young people's lack of desire to work actively in the Komsomol, about the small number of people who want to go to the Komsomol shock construction sites (synchronously).

Orlov, sitting at the Desk in the office, talks about his work as the first Secretary of the Komsomol district Committee over the past year, staffing the district Committee, restoring order in the Komsomol register (synchronously).

Bricks scattered on the lawn.

The girl talks about the forced nature of speeches at the Plenum of the district Committee, about the problems of restructuring human consciousness (synchronously).

Children play on the Playground.

Men in the courtyard playing dominoes.

Komsomol members talk about the dominance of formalism at all levels (synchronously).

The young man gives an interview about the formal nature of Komsomol meetings, lack of interest in Komsomol meetings (synchronously).

Orlov speaks of formalism as a lie that is incompatible with the Komsomol, the need to finish the job started, a large number of unfulfilled decisions made (synchronously).

Discussion at the Bureau of the district Committee on the work of operational units over the past month, the results of the tournament "Leather ball", Orlov asks questions.

Persons of Orlov and members of the district Committee Bureau.

One of the members of the Bureau raises the issue of mass layoffs among young workers due to lack of living space (synchronously).

Orlov in the office gives interviews, answers questions from the authors of the film (synchronously).

Orlov walks along the path of the Park.

Bricks on an unfinished Playground.

Orlov speaks about the readiness of the future Playground in the current year (synchronously).

Panorama of the site with bricks scattered on it.

Orlov answers questions from the film's authors about free time and its small amount (synchronously).

Seventh-graders in front of the door of the district Committee office waiting for an interview for admission to the ranks of the Komsomol.

Orlov listens to the next candidates during the test of their knowledge of the Komsomol Charter.

Orlov gives instructions to the candidate, talks about formalism and passivity as the worst enemies of the Komsomol, asks questions, looks at the silent candidate (synchronously).

One of the young men says about his fundamental decision to join the Komsomol (synchronously).

Orlov draws up documents for new members of the Komsomol.

Young men and women are photographed for the Komsomol ticket.

Flushing photos.