The Four Days In May. (1978)

Documentary №8095, 4 parts, duration: 0:35:51
Production: CSDF (RCSDF)
Director:Koloshin A.
Camera operators:Istomin A., Koloshin A., Kochetkov A., Mikosha V.
Anouncers:Khlebnikov A.

Annotation:

The story about the visit of the Party and Soviet government delegation headed by Leonid Brezhnev in Germany. The film includes newsreels, describes a meeting between Brezhnev and statesmen of Germany in previous years.

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Portrait of Lenin and an article about Leonid Brezhnev's visit to Germany on the page of the newspaper "Pravda".

Aerodrome Vnukovo politburo lined up for a group picture.

Brezhnev goes to the aircraft.

Mourners at the gangway.

Brezhnev climbs the ladder.

Alternation: waving members of the Politburo Brezhnev, general secretary of the waves from the ladder.

The plane begins to run.

A fragment of an interview with G.G.V.Shmidtom.

The opinion of the Federal Minister of Economy of Germany.

Continued interview G.G.V.Shmidta.

Says Hans-Dietrich Genscher.

Continued interview G.G.V.Shmidta.

Flags of the USSR and Germany on the wall of the building.

Airport Cologne / Bonn Airport (Konrad Adenauer) per serving.

State flags, the operator of the camera.

The Soviet delegation out of the plane on the ladder.

Rows of soldiers, flags in the wind.

Guests go down the ladder near the aircraft greeting the crowd.

Leonid Brezhnev and V.Sheel pass the red carpet and get up on the podium symbolic.

Alternation: guests on the podium, the ranks of the soldiers, the orchestra (sounds anthem of the USSR).

Chronicle in 1973: Leonid Brezhnev is in the corridor, accompanied by Willy Brandt.

Photographers.

Brezhnev talks with Willy Brandt.

Leonid Brezhnev and G.V.Hayneman at the signing of documents.

Press photographers and cameramen.

The heads of state shook hands.

The Soviet guests on the podium.

General view of the square in front of the airport, a military band.

Politicians pass down the line of soldiers.

The people behind the fence near the building of the airport.

Leonid Brezhnev is on the red carpet and greet people.

The Soviet delegation be sent to cars.

Government pulls the car to the airport.

Gymnich Castle, the castle stretches with the national flag.

Cameramen are shooting.

Government vehicles near the castle.

Alternating: the sailors in the honor guard, the delegation is sent to the castle.

People climb the stairs.

Police on motorcycles.

The streets of Bonn.

People visiting the shop windows of bookstores.

Books on the shelves of Leonid Brezhnev.

Man leafing through the book.

Leonid Brezhnev and V.Sheel at the meeting in Bonn.

Chronicle in 1973:

V.Sheel and Willy Brandt at the signing of the Moscow Treaty.

Chronicle of 1975:

V.Sheel and Leonid Brezhnev during a visit to Moscow V.Sheel as president.

Leonid Brezhnev with the government of Germany.

Members of the media.

Articles with photos of German newspapers.

A man puts a newspaper on top of the log with a portrait of Leonid Brezhnev.

Says union leader.

Citizens of the FRG go to the meeting.

Catholic Cathedral.

On the sidewalk are young people with children.

The participants of the protest rally at Freedom Square.

Personnel:

LI Brezhnev - State and party leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labor, the General Secretary of the CPSU. V. Scheel - German politician, Federal President of Germany. Schmidt G.G.V. - German politician of the 5th Federal Chancellor of Germany. Hans-Dietrich Genscher - German politician, Minister of Internal Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Heinemann GV - German politician, Federal President of Germany. B. Brandt (Fram G.E.K.) - German politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Member of the European Parliament, the 4th Federal Chancellor of Germany and Honorary Doctor of Moscow State University.

Calendar: 04/05/1978 1975 1973

Locations: Moscow [820] FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) [854]

Seasons: Spring [825]

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The participants of the protest rally at Freedom Square.

Rally in support of friendship and cooperation.

On the podium G.Mis.

Alternating: the people in the hall, people listen to the broadcast speech outside.

G.Mis completes it.

Applause listeners.

A poster with the image of Leonid Brezhnev.

Police on motorcycles.

The arrival of a government motorcade.

Leonid Brezhnev, accompanied by German politicians.

Cameramen and photographers.

Interview with Leonid Brezhnev G.G.V.Shmidtom.

Chronicle 1974 year:

Negotiations Leonid Brezhnev and G.G.V.Shmitda during the visit of the Chancellor to Moscow.

Signing of documents.

Members of the press.

Politicians on the screen of the camera.

Negotiations in Bonn.

State flags of the USSR and Germany.

Sailors with torches in the honor guard at the entrance to the castle Augustusburg.

Leonid Brezhnev arrives at the gala dinner.

Press photographers.

Representatives of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Soviet Union are photographed in the hall of the castle.

The interiors of the castle.

People greet each other in the lobby.

Guests climb stairs.

The detachment of sailors with torches.

The arrival of the delegation in the hymn to the morning meeting.

Leonid Brezhnev and G.G.V.Shmidt.

Politicians on the screen of a portable TV.

Members of the media at a press conference.

Leading press conference - Secretary of State and Head of the Department K.Beling CPSU LM Zamyatin.

LM Zamyatin.

Journalists shorthand speech K.Belinga. K.Beling.

Alternation: people's faces, the operator of a television camera, types of rooms.

Speaker LM Zamyatin.

Journalists listen and shorthand speech LM Zamyatin.

A police cordon near the reception hall operators with cameras.

The government motorcade in the streets.

The delegation is sent to the house.

Residents of Germany are divided opinions on the visit of Leonid Brezhnev.

The people behind the fence.

Operators with cameras.

Speech by Leonid Brezhnev before starting.

Response performance G.G.V.Shmidta.

Guests raise a toast.

Says a representative of the publishing house "Bertelsmann".

Personnel:

LI Brezhnev - State and party leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labor, the General Secretary of the CPSU. V. Scheel - German politician, Federal President of Germany. Schmidt G.G.V. - German politician of the 5th Federal Chancellor of Germany. LM Zamyatin - Soviet statesman, diplomat, ambassador, general director of TASS. Miss G. - German politician and public figure.

Calendar: 04/05/1978 05/05/1978 1974

Locations: FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) [854]

Seasons: Spring [825]

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People in the bookstore.

Books on the shelves. F.Hittser picks up and leafing through a brochure.

A fragment of an interview with F.Hittserom.

Leonid Brezhnev and V.Sheel sent to the castle.

The sentries at the entrance.

Politicians come into the hall.

Meeting Leonid Brezhnev and Hans-Dietrich Genscher.

At the entrance to a crowd of journalists.

Talk Leonid Brezhnev and Willy Brandt.

Chronicle of 1970:

Meeting Leonid Brezhnev and Willy Brandt in Moscow.

Leonid Brezhnev and Willy Brandt at the table.

Chronicle of 1970:

Politicians sign documents.

Brandt shakes hands with Andrei Gromyko.

View on Spassky Tower and St Basil's Cathedral through foliage.

Talk Leonid Brezhnev and Willy Brandt.

The lights of the chandelier.

Meeting with Leonid Brezhnev G.Y.M.Kolem.

A fragment of the interview G.Y.M.Kolya.

At the meeting comes F.Y.Shtraus, followed by cameramen.

F.Y.Shtraus with Leonid Brezhnev.

A fragment of the interview F.Y.Shtrausa.

Cameramen and photographers at the entrance to the castle.

From the castle goes G.Y.M.Kol. F.Y.Shtraus sits in the car.

Government cars in the parking lot.

Leonid Brezhnev meeting with representatives of the German CP.

Tells G.Mis.

Alternation: media representatives, politicians sign documents.

Sharing folders and handshakes.

Speech by Leonid Brezhnev.

It G.G.V.Shmidta.

Cologne / Bonn airport, the press of the boom, the helicopter lands.

Playing a military band.

Leonid Brezhnev and G.G.V.Shmidt climb aboard the plane. V.Sheel with the accompanying wave followed.

The plane begins to run.

Town Hall in Hamburg.

Ceremonial Hall of City Hall, the delegation welcomed the President of the Senate and the 1st Mayor of Hamburg.

The Golden Book of Hamburg.

Leonid Brezhnev leaves a record for a book.

Commemorative medal.

Burning candles.

Return gift of Leonid Brezhnev.

Correspondents autograph photograph of Leonid Brezhnev.

Souvenir vase take away from the hall.

The coat of arms of Hamburg.

The streets of Hamburg.

Ships at berth in the port.

Cargo ship in tow.

Personnel:

LI Brezhnev - State and party leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labor, the General Secretary of the CPSU. AA Gromyko - Soviet diplomat, statesman, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. B. Brandt (Fram G.E.K.) - German politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Member of the European Parliament, the 4th Federal Chancellor of Germany and Honorary Doctor of Moscow State University. V. Scheel - German politician, Federal President of Germany. Schmidt G.G.V. - German politician of the 5th Federal Chancellor of Germany. Hans-Dietrich Genscher - German politician, Minister of Internal Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. LM Zamyatin - Soviet statesman, diplomat, ambassador, general director of TASS. Kohl G.Y.M. - German statesman, politician, Federal Chancellor of Germany. Strauss F.Y. - German politician, Prime Minister of Bavaria. Miss G. - German politician and public figure. Hitzer F. - German writer and publicist.

Calendar: 05/05/1978 06/05/1978 1970

Locations: FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) [854]

Seasons: Spring [825]

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Buildings on the banks of the river.

Residents of Hamburg with flags and banners near the house-museum of E. Telman.

Portrait of Leonid Brezhnev and the state flags of the USSR and Germany on the museum building.

People are standing behind the fence.

The government motorcade follows the street, people greet the delegation.

A wreath of carnations under the memorial plaque on the wall of the house.

Museum hall.

Residents of Hamburg welcome the motorcade on the streets of the city.

Alternation: recording of Brezhnev's speech on German television, people's faces, demonstrators.

Fylsbüttel International Airport, politicians say goodbye to Hamburg.

A military band is playing.

L. I. Brezhnev salutes the troops.

L. I. Brezhnev's farewell to children and adults.

L. I. Brezhnev shakes hands with the political leaders of Germany.

The Soviet guest says goodbye to Hamburg from the plane ramp.

G. G. V. Schmidt, G.-D.Genscher and the others wave back.

The plane begins to move.

Excerpts from interviews with Hamburg dockers.

L. I. Brezhnev goes down the ramp.

Meeting of the Secretary General in Moscow.

The Politburo is photographed against the background of the plane.

Article in the newspaper "Pravda".

Personnel:

LI Brezhnev - State and party leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labor, the General Secretary of the CPSU. B. Brandt (Fram G.E.K.) - German politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Member of the European Parliament, the 4th Federal Chancellor of Germany and Honorary Doctor of Moscow State University. V. Scheel - German politician, Federal President of Germany. Schmidt G.G.V. - German politician of the 5th Federal Chancellor of Germany. AA Gromyko - Soviet diplomat, statesman, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. YV Andropov - Soviet statesman and politician, Chairman of the KGB of the USSR, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.

Calendar: 06/05/1978 07/05/1978

Locations: FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) [854] Moscow [820]

Seasons: Spring [825]

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