Deep seam (1977)

Oil rig.

Drilling foreman Kharis Safiullin tells the story.

Centralizer repair.

Metal fatigue.

Production management came to check the rig shutdown.

The drilling foreman requests a new floating centralizer as a replacement.

A new shift is heading to the rig.

The drilling foreman stays for the third shift due to repairs.

Workers from the new shift are working.

Safiullin looks at photos of his students.

An airplane takes off.

Safiullin's students at a rig in Tyumen.

Girls repair a utility room at the field.

An accident at the rig.

Snow covers the drillers.

A driller works at an ultra-deep rig.

Safiullin talks about his students working in Tyumen.

Safiullin drinks tea in the canteen and talks to the cook.

Footage of drillers from Tyumen and Tatarstan.

Data on oil production in Tatarstan.

Contrasting shots - oil pump on a white background.