A film on an anti-war theme.
The film tells about the peaceful foreign policy of the USSR aimed at detente, mutual understanding and cooperation with other countries, about the creative work of the Soviet people. A birch branch; daisies in a field, tulips. Graduates walking along Red Square. Children around a campfire. Footage from the war chronicle. A shell explodes. A cannon fires. Soldiers are running. Planes are flying. Burning, destroyed houses. A wounded man is carried on a stretcher. Women are crying. Eternal flame. People lay flowers. Construction of a hydroelectric power station. Steel smelting. Combines in a field. Foreign guests in the USSR. Guests are greeted with "bread and salt". The city of Moscow. Foreign guests on Red Square, at a plant. "Olympics-80" in Moscow, they carry the Olympic bear. The "Space" pavilion at VDNKh. A rocket takes off. Yuri Gagarin talks on the phone, drives by in a car. Physics laboratory. Physicists at work. American delegation in Leningrad. American schoolgirl Samantha Smith in the USSR. American military bases. Armored vehicles drive by. Planes and missiles take off. Anti-war demonstrations: in Greece, Great Britain, France, the USA, Japan. Atomic explosion over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A meeting of the Congress of the World Assembly in Prague. War newsreels. Liberation of Prague by Soviet soldiers during World War II. Victory Day, May 9. Veterans pass by. Monuments to Soviet soldiers in Brest, Volgograd, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow.




Birch branch – kr., departure.
Ground from above – kr.
Chamomile – kr.
Chamomile field – kr., Poland.
School graduates walking – miscellaneous, Poland.
Graduates walking along Red Square – kr.
Driving across a bridge – kr.
A girl and a boy in national costumes riding horses – kr.
Guys sitting by a fire – kr., Poland.
Dutch tulips – kr.
Newsreel 1941-1945: Explosion – kr.
Clouds – kr.
Sunflowers in smoke – kr.
Photo: face of an old woman holding a photograph of her son – kr.
Soldiers sitting – kr., Poland.
A shell explodes – kr. (from the movement), kr.
A soldier brings a shell to a gun – kr.
A wounded man drinks water – kr.
A woman helps a wounded man – kr., Poland.
Shells are exploding – kr.
A soldier is running, standing by a gun – Wed, misc.
A cannon is firing – gen., Wed.
Planes are flying – Wed, gen., Wed.
Soldiers are running, firing – misc.
Destroyed houses – gen.
Houses are burning – gen., Wed.
Women are crying – kr.
A bell – kr.
Putting out a fire – Wed.
A firefighter – kr.
A wounded man is being carried on a stretcher – Wed.
A house is collapsing – Wed.
A dead girl is lying on the steps – kr.
People are standing – Wed.
They are cutting bread – kr.
They are lifting a woman from the ground – Wed.
Photo: the face of a sick child – kr, zoom in.
The Eternal Flame is burning, a panorama of the people walking – kr.
A man’s face – kr, zoom out.
A woman is crying; she is hugging her son – kr.
A monument to a mother – kr, zoom in.
People laying flowers – kr.
Ears of grain – kr.
Wheat field – kr., departure.
Hydroelectric power station – kr., Poland, Wed.
A part of a machine tool is spinning – kr.
A turbine shaft is rotating – kr., Poland.
The face of a steelworker – kr.
Metal is pouring – kr.
Harvesters in a field – kr.
A woman is looking out of a train window – kr.
Machines are parked – general.
A crane is lowering a tractor – kr.
Construction; Poland on builders – kr.
Foreign guests are greeted with "bread and salt" - Wed, misc.
An Uzbek man is putting pilaf on a plate – kr.
People are eating pilaf; a girl is eating pilaf, another is eating a watermelon – kr., Poland.
A man with a movie camera – kr.
Foreigners on the streets of Moscow; on Red Square – kr., Wed, misc.
Moscow – general, Poland.
Men shaking hands, hugging – cr, Poland.
Foreign guests inspecting a car factory workshop – Wed, cr, misc, Poland.
Foreigners walking down the street – Wed.
New district of Moscow – Wed, general, run over.
Fashion show – cr, Poland of spectators.
Olympic bear rising into the air (at the stadium) – Wed.
Spectators at the stadium – Wed.
People inspecting the Cosmos pavilion at VDNKh; exhibits of the pavilion – cr, general, Poland.
Rocket taking off – general, Poland.
Newsreel from 1961: Yuri Gagarin talking on the phone – cr.
Yu.
Gagarin with flowers driving by in an open car – Wed.
Earth from space – general (from above).
Nuclear reactor control panel – Wed, Poland.
Reactor – general.
The sun is shining – Wed.
Ships in the ice – general.
Physics laboratory – kr, general, Poland.
Scientists at work – kr, misc.
A red light comes on in the Soviet Tokamak installation, designed to study the control of the thermonuclear process – kr.
Foreigners (women) on the streets of the city – Wed, kr, Poland.
The city of Leningrad – general, departure; a bus passes – Wed.
The president of the American Bar Association, Mr.
Riley, and his colleagues on the embankment – kr, misc.
An American is fishing; another is taking photographs – kr.
People on the bridge – Wed.
Fountains of Peterhof – Wed, Poland.
Americans in the studio of the sculptor Anikushin – general, Wed.
Monument to A.S. Pushkin – Wed.
Alley – Wed, Poland.
The city of Leningrad – Wed (through the branches of a tree).
American schoolgirl Samantha Smith walks down the street in Moscow – various.
Children on the stage of the Palace of Pioneers; in the auditorium – cr, Wed, departure, Poland.
Samantha and the children approach the table – Wed.
The children are drinking tea at the table – Wed, Poland.
Samantha is trying a cake – cr.
Dolls are dancing – cr, Poland.
Samantha and the children in the auditorium are playing with a ball – cr, general.
The Crimean coast – general, Poland.
The Artek children are swimming; playing in the water – Wed, cr.
The girls are singing; Samantha Smith is among them – various.
A guest from France, Christian Jean, speaks about the Soviet people's desire for peace (synchronously in French).
Foreign guests are taking photographs – Wed.
Foreigners are sitting in the auditorium; a man listens, writes down - short, panorama from face to hands.




USA. American armored vehicles driving by – Wed.
Unloading a military ship – Wed.
Newsreel: Signalmen – Wed.
Airplanes taking off – Wed, misc.
American naval base – general, zoom in.
Missiles on a ship – Wed, cr.
Loading a missile – misc.
A missile takes off from the water – Wed.
Missilemen – cr.
A missile leaves a bunker – misc.
Cartoon: map of US military bases and missile launchers (the Soviet Union is being targeted) – Wed.
A missile leaves a bunker – misc.
Signalmen standing – Wed, Wed.
An airplane taking off – general.
American military men cr., Wed.
Light board with an inscription in a foreign language – Wed, zoom in.
Color photo: missiles – Wed, general, Poland.
USSR. Anti-war demonstrations, rallies and manifestations – various, Poland.
Demonstrators marching; man with child – various.
People signing an appeal for peace – cf.
Slogans in defence of peace – cf.
Standing: woman, man, girl – various.
Moscow.
Kremlin – general, cf., run over.
Flags and emblem of the UN – cf., Poland.
UN session – cf., departure, run over listeners, cf.
Film reporters filming – cf., various.
UN corridors – cf., Poland.
Man talking on the phone – kr.
Press centre – cf., Poland.
People reading newspapers – various.
Demonstrations in defence of peace; demonstrators applauding, marching – kr., cf., Poland.
Orator speaking – kr.
Demonstrators chanting – cf., kr., general, run over.
Czechoslovakia.
Delegates of the World Peoples' Assembly sing a song – Wed, kr, Poland.
Presidium of the Congress – Wed.
Rally in the street – various, Poland.
Former German general of the Bundeswehr and NATO Gerhard Bastian speaks from the rostrum (synchronously in German) – various.
Correspondents filming – kr, Poland, Wed.
Germany: A demonstration in defense of peace is taking place – various, Poland, run over.
Greece.
Dispersal of demonstrators; demonstrators are doused with water – general, Wed, Poland.
Women with children are standing – kr, Poland.
Flags of Greece and the USA – Wed.
American base – Wed, general.
Great Britain.
Goddess with a clock in London – Wed, driveway.
A square filled with pigeons – Wed, run over.
Monument to Winston Churchill – kr, Poland.
A square in London – general.
An airplane is flying – various.
Unloading weapons – moderate.
British women block the access roads to the US missile base Greenham Common.
Women are lying on the asphalt – moderate, Poland.
Policemen are dragging women apart – moderate.
Women are being pulled off a bus, pushed away from a fence – various.
France, the city of Paris – moderate, Poland.
Unloading weapons at a port – moderate.
The French have chained themselves to the rails, they are protesting against the import of nuclear cargo into their country – moderate, Poland.
A train is passing – moderate.
Protesters are fighting with the police – moderate, moderate, Poland.
USA: anti-war demonstration – general, moderate, run over, Poland.
The US flag over the White House – moderate, run over.
Anti-war slogan – moderate, Poland.
American public figure Daniel Ellsberg speaks from the podium (talking about the danger of deploying American missiles in Europe) – various.
Observation post – Wed.
Explosions – general, Poland.
A soldier on the phone – kr.
An airplane flies by – general.
A protest demonstration near the building of the US nuclear research center in Livermore: demonstrators pass by, lie on the asphalt – Wed, kr.
Policemen lead an arrested person; beat a man – Wed.




Japan.
An American ship is moored in a Japanese port – general, medium, passage.
A boat passes by – medium.
A Japanese man waves a flag – cro.
Correspondents on an American ship – medium.
Japanese strikers fight with the police – general, cro.
A minute of silence: people are standing in the square and streets of the city – various, panorama.
The reflection of the explosion – medium.
Stills from the American film “The Day After”: Atomic explosion – medium, various.
People are running down the street – general, panorama (from above), medium, various.
A rocket takes off – medium, panorama.
A white horse runs – cro, general, rapid.
A boy is running; a man – medium.
The man falls and covers the boy with himself – cro.
A man in a car – cro.
Avalanche of fire – medium.
People turn into skeletons – various.
A wall collapses – medium.
A poster; a drawing dedicated to the anti-nuclear theme – various.
A monument to mother (in a field) – medium, zoom in.
Newsreel from 1941-1945: Soviet soldiers with a dove on their shoulders in the trenches – medium, short, zoom in.
USA: listeners in the hall – various, Poland.
The conductor directs the play of the symphony orchestra performing the symphony of D. Shostakovic, in honor of the heroic defenders of Leningrad – medium, various.
England: sailors march through the hall – medium, Poland.
The Soviet flag is raised in London's Royal Albert Hall – medium.
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden speaks (simultaneously in English) – medium, short.
Listeners in the hall – general.
Czechoslovakia: Russian soldiers and an officer march through the street – short, various.
Residents of Prague greeting Soviet soldiers – Wed, Poland.
Boys smiling – kr.
Residents rocking a Soviet soldier – Wed.
A soldier walking down the street; talking to a girl; chatting with local residents – Wed, kr.
A soldier holding children in his arms – kr.
Saying goodbye to the dead; girls in national dress lay flowers at the coffin – general, Wed.
Men, women, soldiers crying – Wed, misc.
Wreath – Wed, Poland.
Monument to a soldier – Wed.
Dutch tulips – kr, Poland.
A girl running; schoolchildren passing by with flowers – misc.
A peace lesson is taught at school by war veterans: a woman, a man – Wed, Wed, Poland.
Medals – kr.
Students listening – misc.
War veterans walking down the street, they are given flowers – Wed, general, Poland.
Procession of veterans of the May 9th war – general, Poland.
Veterans greeting – categorical.
A veteran walking with a girl – moderate, Poland.
A woman crying – a war veteran – categorical.
A monument to fallen soldiers in the city of Brest – moderate.
A disabled war veteran walking – categorical, Poland.
Laying flowers at the monument – moderate, categorical, run over.
Procession of the cross - moderate.
American lawyers standing – moderate.
Service in a church – moderate, Poland.
Prayers – categorical.
Laying a garland of flowers at the monument; an old woman laying flowers; a man crying; an old woman; a veteran and a girl laying flowers – moderate.
Moscow: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – categorical, Poland.
The Motherland Monument in the city of Volgograd – moderate (from a helicopter).
Birds flying – moderate.
Children among pigeons – Wed.
Women with children – misc.
A Kubinka woman with a small child in her arms – cr., Wed.
The child is sleeping; panorama from hands to face – cr., panorama.
Sculpture: hands holding the globe – Wed., zoom in.