Movie Right to life. (1988)
Reel 1
0:09:46
Reel 2
0:09:14Right to life (1988)
Annotation:
On international humanitarian norms for human protection, developed with the participation of the International Organization of the Red Cross.
Annotation:
A film about the history of the International Red Cross movement and International Humanitarian Law. Photo: Swiss citizen Henri Dunant, organizer of the Permanent International Committee. Photo: N. I. Pirogov, surgeon, head of the Holy Cross Women's Community of Sisters for the Care of Wounded and Sick Soldiers. Newsreel: Dasha Sevastopolskaya, nurse, heroine of the defense of Sevastopol during the Crimean War of 1853-1856. Photo: F. Nightingale, organizer of assistance to English soldiers in the Crimean War. Newsreel of World War I and World War II presents facts of barbaric methods of warfare, treatment of prisoners of war, civilians, and concentration camp prisoners. Nuremberg Trials of War Criminals (1945-1946). German prisoners of war walk down a Moscow street; a German soldier writes a letter, reads a book, plays chess. Nurses and doctors provide medical care to the wounded Soviet soldiers on the battlefield and in the hospital. Soviet soldiers distribute food to the German population. Cultural, historical and architectural monuments destroyed during the Great Patriotic War: Peterhof, the monument to the 1000th anniversary of Russia in Novgorod. Anti-war demonstrations in the USSR and in one of the African states. The UN building. The building of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Documents on International Humanitarian Law. Lawyer Khokhlov speaks (synchronously) about the basic principles of International Humanitarian Law.
Reel №1
A space rocket takes off - general.
A rocket flies – general, cf.
A submarine at sea - general.
A ballistic missile takes off - general.
A nuclear explosion - general.
An anti-war demonstration abroad, dispersal of demonstrators - various.
Newsreel: Planes fly, drop bombs.
People run.
A building collapses.
An explosion.
A village is burning.
A woman is crying.
A dead child.
Refugees walk.
Women among the ruins.
Children near a burning house.
A captain stands - ed.
A steamship at sea - general.
Ambulances pass by - general.
Ambulances carry a wounded man - ed.
An airplane with the Red Cross - ed.
The emblem with the Red Cross - ed.
Mountains - general, ed, panorama.
Photo of the Swiss Henri Dunant, who was the first to organize mass medical care for the wounded (in 1859) - ed. A. Dunant's book in French - kr.
Photographs and paintings dedicated to Russian nurses - various.
Photo of surgeon N.I. Pirogov - kr.
Portrait of nurse Dasha Sevastopolskaya, who took part in the Crimean War - cf.
Newsreel from 1903: Nurse Dasha Sevastopolskaya passes by - cf.
Portrait of English nurse Florence Nightingale - kr.
Photo - Building of the International Committee of the Red Cross - cf., zoom in.
Cartoon: Red Cross, dissolve - Red Crescent - kr.
Lawyer Khokhlov speaks about international humanitarian law (synchronously) - cf., kr.
Newsreel from 1914-1918: World War I - Warships at sea.
Planes fly, bombs fall.
A soldier runs.
A downed plane falls.
An explosion in the sea.
The ship is sinking, guns are firing.
Explosions.
The earth is covering soldiers.
Orderlies are carrying a wounded man.
The bell is ringing.
Gas attack.
Soldiers in a trench, running.
Photo: blind soldiers are standing; a conference room in Geneva.
Cartoon: A poster about helping the starving in the Volga region.
Newsreel from 1922: A nurse is feeding a hungry child.
Starving people.
Workers near a locomotive.
A destroyed railway station. V.I. Lenin is speaking - short.
Old Genoa.
People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the USSR G.V. Chicherin - short.
Soviet participants of the Genoa Conference and delegates at the meeting are passing by.
Newsreel from 1941-1945: German soldiers are passing by.
German tanks, guns with ammunition.
Airplanes at the airfield.
A German warship with a flag.
German soldiers are opening the barrier.
Cars are driving; soldiers are in a car.
Planes are flying, bombs are falling.
Explosion: smoke.
A building is collapsing.
People are running (shot from an airplane).
The Germans are shooting; a cannon is firing.
A village is burning.
Soviet prisoners of war are walking; a German officer is walking.
A girl is watching from a train car.
German soldiers are locking a train car with prisoners.
Film footage and photos: The Germans are hanging and shooting Russians.
Cartoon: a newspaper from 1942. Captured Germans are standing and walking.
German prisoners of war are walking down a Moscow street, Muscovites are watching.
Germans in Soviet captivity: in a hospital, playing chess, writing letters.
Photo: a German is reading a book.
Explosions.
Katyusha rockets are firing.
Nurses and orderlies are providing medical care to the wounded - they are carried from the battlefield, bandaging, etc. - various.
Battle.
Doctors are performing an operation in the field, bandaging the wounded.
A wounded soldier in the field.
A wounded man on a stretcher.
A traffic controller at an intersection.
Reel №2
Newsreel 1945: Soviet soldiers handing out food to the Germans.
A German soldier being bandaged in a hospital.
A monument to the Soviet soldier in Treptower Park in Berlin - cf.
Newsreel 1945-1946: The Nuremberg Trials; prosecutors from different countries speak.
A courtroom.
Newsreel 1941-1945: Children in a concentration camp showing numbers on their hands.
Prisoners in a concentration camp; a naked, emaciated prisoner being led; a prisoner (or a corpse?) being carried on a stretcher; corpses being thrown away.
Crematorium, ashes are visible.
Photo - crematorium, naked prisoners of a concentration camp.
Newsreel 1949: The signing of the Declaration on International Humanitarian Law in Geneva.
UN building, panorama of the flags.
Building of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in Moscow.
Decree of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and other documents - short, run over.
Newsreel 1944-1945: Broken monument to the 1000th anniversary of Rus'.
Broken sculpture.
Destroyed Peterhof (winter).
Fountains of Peterhof; sculptures - general, wed.
Newsreel: Foreign soldiers disembark from a ship.
A village is burning.
A woman with a child is crying - wed.
Filmed by the Central Documentary Film Studio operator L. Maksimov - wed.
An African boy - short.
Filmed by the Central Documentary Film Studio operator Yu.
Egorov - wed.
African partisans pass by - wed.
Clash between demonstrators and police in a foreign city, they carry a wounded man - various.
Hospital.
A black woman with a wounded child.
A boy is crying - short.
Vietnamese are running; a soldier is shooting.
Colonialists are beating and killing prisoners.
The city is burning.
An ambulance passes.
People are running with stretchers.
Soldiers are shooting.
A building is collapsing.
A wounded man is being carried.
Corpses are in the street.
An airplane is scattering pesticides.
Animal corpses are lying around.
A forest damaged by poisons.
A dam.
A nuclear power plant.
Lawyer Khokhlov is speaking (synchronously) - kr.
A Red Cross tent camp in Africa.
Doctors are providing medical assistance to the injured.
There are missiles.
An explosion.
A warship.
A missile takes off from the water.
Bombs are falling.
A nuclear explosion - general.
Seascape.
Palm trees.
Birches, flowers, sunset.
Birds over the sea.
Winter village - general, panorama.
Anti-war demonstrations abroad and in the USSR. Landscape with a river.
A boy is leading a bull.
An airplane wing.
African women are walking.
People in a Western city.
The face of an African artist - kr.
Carnival - medium, general.
Faces of a boy, a woman - kr.
Football match, fans shouting, hugging.
Paris - a young couple sitting - general.
Lovers on the street - medium.
A child sleeping.
A child at the table - small.
A child drawing.
A woman with a child.
A photo of a boy.
A boy with a puppy.
Schoolchildren on September 1st.
Children playing with pigeons on the square - general.
Photo: M.S. Gorbachev and R. Reagan sign the Soviet-American agreements - small, medium.