On the path of acceleration (1987)

The Kremlin Palace of Congresses, the 27th Congress of the CPSU, delegates in the meeting hall.

Ukraine, the city of Sumy.

Sumy Machine-Building Scientific and Production Association named after Frunze.

Workers in the workshops assemble machines for the chemical and nuclear industries.

Deputy General Director of the association V.P. Moskalenko speaks about production efficiency (synchronously).

The secretary of the party committee of the association speaks about perestroika at the enterprise (synchronously).

Workers in the workshop assemble machine units.

Views of the city of Sumy: multi-story buildings, a store, a dormitory, a kindergarten.

Children enter the territory of a fairy-tale town.

Stavropol Krai, the collective farm "Path to Communism", green fields.

Collective farmers in a corn field check the cobs.

The chairman of the collective farm Nikolai Dmitrievich Tereshchenko speaks (synchronously).

Agricultural machinery is working in the forage field.

Cows in a stall, a tractor pours grass into the feeders.

Machine operators inspect agricultural machinery.

Female bakers take bread out of the oven.

Opening ceremony of a summer cafe on a collective farm.

The chairman cuts the ribbon, children run to the tables.

Girls eat ice cream.

Collective farm women have lunch in the canteen.

Children run into the Sports Palace.

A coach trains young gymnasts.

Collective farmers at a rural stadium, football players on the field.

Leningrad, Bolshoi Drama Theater (BDT).

Chairman of the Union of Theater Workers of the USSR, actor Kirill Lavrov in the dressing room.

Kirill Lavrov speaks about the process of glasnost and the need to tell the truth about the country's history (synchronously).

Poster for the play "Rereading Again", Lavrov as Lenin.