The 60th Anniversary of the Restored Patriarchate.

The 60th Anniversary of the Restored Patriarchate. , 1979 (38:48)

Annotation: The film tells about the 60th anniversary of the restored Moscow Patriarchate, about the life of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Film description: 1 hour - the Kremlin cathedrals. Cathedral in Sokolniki. Patriarch Pimen, Metropolitan Nicodemus. Prayer. Commemoration of the sixtieth anniversary of the restoration of the Moscow Patriarchate. Room. Says Patriarch Pimen. Chronicle: Patriarch Tikhon, Sergius. Destroyed by the Nazis and the Church, 2 pm - Patriarch Pimen at a memorial service for Patriarch Tikhon. Tomb of the Patriarchs Sergius and Alexis. Service in the church. Restoration of the church. 3 hours - Icons. Sermon rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, Vladimir. Theological School in Odessa. Mukachevskij nunnery. Nuns at the dinner table. 4 hours - Solemn meeting. Performers are Metropolitans Daniel Feoklist. Chorus sings behalf YURLOVA. Icons.

Source description 1: The cathedrals of Moscow Kremlin.
A panorama of a cathedral in Sokolniki.
The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Pimen is going up a ladder of a cathedral.
Bells.
An icon.
An icon.
A member of the Sacred Synod Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod Nikodim.
Priests at a thanksgiving service.
An icon.
Priests at the thanksgiving service.
Patriarch Pimen, a panorama on Metropolitan Nikodim.
Patriarch Pimen at the thanksgiving service.
A panorama of priests at the thanksgiving service.
Patriarch Pimen is making a speech.
Priests.
A panorama of priests near an icon.
A praying priest
Priests near an icon.
An icon.
A cathedral in Sokolniki .
A panorama of priests from the churches all over the world.
A priest’s face .
A panorama of priests.
The presidium of the ceremonial meeting, devoted to the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the restoration of the Moscow Patriarchal Throne.
The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Pimen.
Priests in a conference hall.
Metropolitan Nikodim.
Members of the Sacred Synod in the presidium.
Metropolitan Krutitskiy and Kolomensky Yuvenaly in the presidium.
Metropolitan of Tallinn and Estonia Alex in the presidium.
Metropolitan of Minsk and Belorussia Antony in the presidium.
Archbishop of Kharkov and Bogoduhov Nikodim in the presidium.
Archbishop of Tashkent and Central Asia Varfolomey in the presidium.
V. A. Kuroedov – the chairman of the Religion Board at the Council of Ministers of the USSR – in the presidium.
The presidium.
The presiding metropolitan Nikodim is opening the ceremonial meeting.
The conference hall, people are listening.
The Sacred Patriarch Pimen is speaking.
Priests are listening.
Patriarch Pimen is speaking.
The conference hall.
The presidium and the hall, Pimen.
Patriarch Pimen is speaking.
Pictures with the images of Russian Patriarchs.
A newsreel of 1918-1922:
Old Moscow, 1918.
People in the Red Square.
The 11-th Russian Patriarch Tikhon.
People in the Red Square.
Old Moscow.
People are passing-by.
People near the entrance to a church.
A newsreel of 1941-1945:
Sacred Patriarch Sergy, who headed the Church from 1925 to 1944, at a service in a church.
Praying people.
Patriarch Sergy in a church.
A panorama of praying people.
A destroyed temple.
A priest on the ruins of the temple.
Corpses in a church.
Murals on a wall of a temple.
Priests on the ruins of the temple.
A panorama of murals on a destroyed temple wall.
The destroyed temple.
Patriarch Sergy.
A panorama of a session of the Sacred Synod in the wartime.
Patriarch Sergy.
A member of the Sacred Synod.
The tank column named after Dmitry Donskoy, created with the help of money collected by orthodox parishes.
A tank is passing.
Tanks in a liberated city.
People is greeting soldiers-winners.
A priest.
A church.
People in the church.
The election of the Senior Priest - Patriarch Alexy.
People in a temple.
Patriarch Alexy.
People in a temple.

Source description 2: A church.
Patriarch Pimen at the service for dead Patriarch Tikhon.
The requiem.
A priest at the requiem.
A panorama of priests at the requiem.
Patriarch Pimen at the requiem.
A foreign priest’s face.
The priest. A panorama on another priest’s face.
A requiem at the tomb of Patriarch Tikhon.
An inscription on the tomb of Patriarch Tikhon: "Sacred Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Pimen.”
A panorama of Yelokhovsky Cathedral.
A requiem near the tomb of dead Patriarch Sergy.
A panorama of foreign priests at the requiem.
Patriarch Pimen at the requiem.
An inscription on the tomb of Patriarch Sergy.
A foreign priest at the requiem.
Nuns at the requiem.
Priests at the requiem.
Priests at the tomb.
The tomb of Patriarch Sergy.
A panorama of the cathedral.
An inscription on the tomb of Patriarch Alexy: “Sacred Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy. The sacred archimandrite of the Trinity Laurus of St. Sergius. 1877-1970".
Priests at the tomb of Patriarch Alexy.
Nuns at Alexy's tomb.
A cap of Patriarch Alexy.
Patriarch Pimen and priests passing through the crowd of people in Zagorsk.
A panorama of people entering a cathedral.
Patriarch Pimen at the ceremonial meeting.
The conference hall, people are listening.
Patriarch Pimen.
A church. Plans.
Priests and people at the entrance of the church.
A bell ringer is ringing bells.
Priests are going up a ladder in the church.
The entrance into the church.
People are going upstairs.
A service in the church.
A priest is confessing a believing woman.
A ceremony of christening.
A service in the church.
A panorama of people near the church.
A panorama of queue at the entrance into the church.
The Novodevichy Convent (a motet as a background).
A cathedral.
An evening landscape with churches.
Metropolitan Yuvenaly is celebrating; a panorama on the arches of the Convent.
A panorama of birch branches near an icon.
People are passing.
A boy with a bouquet.
People near a church; a panorama on domes.
People in a temple.
A service in a church.
People in the church.
A service in the church.
Praying girls.
Praying people in the church.
Praying men.
Frescos of church’s ceiling.
Patriarch Pimen at a ceremonial meeting.
A panorama of Moscow and the Kremlin.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
People are passing.
People on a cemetery.
A praying woman.
An inscription on a monument: "Eternal glory to the fighters and commanders of the Soviet Army, fallen the death of braves in the fights for freedom and independence of our motherland".
A panorama of flowers.
A monument to the soldier.
A praying woman (a motet as a background).
A woman cries.
The face of a priest.
In a church, a requiem on the victims of the war
Candles.
People in the church at the requiem on the victims of the war.
A panorama of priests at the requiem in the church.
The requiem on the victims of the war.
The face of a man.
“Rogozhskoe” Cemetery.
A panorama of a requiem on the victims of the war.
Children lay flowers on the tombs.
A panorama of the “Vagankovskoe” Cemetery and a requiem on the victims of the war.
Children, a panorama from the children on the face of a woman.
A requiem on the “Vagankovskoe” Cemetery.
The faces of people.
Ground, a church, a panorama from the ground on the church.
A panorama of a new church and a going priest.
Restoration of a church.
A panorama of builders at work.
The face of a young man.
A priest and the restorers.
A panorama of the plan of restoration of the church.
A panorama of restoration of the church.

Source description 3: A panorama of churches (a motet as a background).
A panorama of an icon.
A panorama of another icon.
A panorama of church arches.
A panorama of the dome of a church.
Zagorsk, the Trinity Laurus of St. Sergius.
The Zagorsk theological academy.
A panorama of a sermon of the rector of the Moscow theological academy - Vladimir.
Vladimir's sermon.
A panorama of seminarians listening.
A sermon of the rector.
Seminarians are praying.
Teachers of the theological academy are going.
Pupils of theological academy are going.
A teacher of the regents’ class of the Leningrad theological academy.
The regents’ class, pupils and teachers.
A panorama of pupils of the regents’ class.
A lesson is going on in the regents’ class.
A girl conducts.
A panorama from hands on the faces of singing persons.
A panorama of the Odessa theological school and going pupils.
A gate of the Odessa theological school.
A panorama of a pupil entering the Church in a temple of the Odessa theological academy.
A panorama of a landscape.
A bell ringer is ringing a bell.
A panorama of the Pochaevskaya Laurus.
A panorama of people in a temple.
A panorama of a service in the temple.
People in the temple, a panorama on an icon.
A panorama of the Pochaevskaya Cave.
A tomb.
The Pochaevskaya Cave.
A panorama of an icon.
Another icon.
A service in the temple.
A panorama of the faces of canonized persons.
A panorama of people praying.
The faces of canonized persons.
The face of a girl.
An icon.
A Convent.
A panorama of the Mukachevsky Convent in Zakarpatye.
Religious procession, a panorama on a church (a motet as a background).
A panorama of passing nuns.
The Chumalevsky Women Convent of the Ascension.
Nuns at work.
A nun is sharpening a scythe.
A nun near a beehive with bees.
A panorama of nuns picking flowers.
A panorama of nuns at dining-room table.

A conference hall, Pimen is speaking.
The conference hall, people are listening, a panorama on rows.
The presidium, Pimen is speaking.
A panorama of applauding people.
The presidium; the chairman of the Religion Board at the Council of Ministers of the USSR V. I. Kuroedov is speaking.
Applauding people.
A panorama of the presidium applauding to V. A. Kuroedov.

Source description 4: A member of the Sacred Synod metropolitan Nikodim.
A panorama of the metropolitan of Halkida Meliton speaking.
The metropolitan of Carthage of the Alexandria Church Parfeny is speaking.
People are listening.
The metropolitan of Tripoli of the Antioch Church Ilya is speaking.
The presidium.
The metropolitan of Petra of the Jerusalem Church German is speaking.
Nuns are listening.
The Holy Catholicos, the Patriarch of the Georgian Church Ilya the ХI is speaking.
People are listening.
The metropolitan Primorsko-Chernogorsky Daniel is speaking.
People are listening.
The metropolitan of Moldova and Suchava of the Romanian Church Feoktist is speaking.
People are listening.
The Sacred Patriarch Maxim is speaking.
People are listening.
The archbishop Chrysostom is speaking.
Nuns are listening.
The metropolitan of Crete of Hellas Church Varnava is speaking.
People are listening.
The metropolitan of Warsaw Vasily is speaking.
People are applauding.
The presidium, they are presenting a gift to Patriarch Pimen.
People are listening.
A bishop of Hartford (American Orthodox church) Dimitriy is speaking.
A man is listening.
People are listening.
The Patriarch Catholicos of all Armenia Vazgen 1 is speaking.
They present a gift to patriarch Pimen.
The Patriarch of Ethiopia Tekle Haimont is speaking.
Presenting of an icon.
People are applauding.
Bishop Torrella is speaking.
The metropolitan of Ankemaly Mar Teofilos Filipos is speaking.
People are listening.
A lord-bishop of London Gerald Allison is speaking.
Presenting of a gift.
Patriarch Pimen is being congratulated by the mufti Babahanov from the Theological Board of the Moslems of the Central Asia and Kazakhstan.
People are listening.
Doctor Alan Brashch is speaking.
The Secretary general of the Christian Peace Conference, bishop doctor Caroli Tot is speaking.
A conference hall.
A man is writing.
The metropolitan Yuvenaly.
People are listening.
The presidium.
People are listening.
The Trinity Laurus of St. Sergius.
Light, a panorama on canonized faces.
A shrine of Sergy.
Celebrations in the day of Sergy Radonezhsky, priests.
A panorama of people.
A panorama of an icon.
A conductor.
People are listening.
The face of a priest.
The chorus of monks of the Trinity Laurus of St. Sergius and pupils of Moscow theological schools is acting.
A panorama of the chorus of monks singing.
People are applauding.
The chorus of monks.
People are applauding.
Pimen is applauding.
People are listening.
The chorus of the Yurlov State academic choral capella is performing.
Pimen is listening.
People are listening.
The chorus is acting.
Bells.
A panorama of the church domes.
A panorama of the Patriarch Pimen at the liturgy in the end of the anniversary celebrations in Elohovsky Cathedral.
The exit of the Sacred Synod.
Priests.
A panorama of members of the Sacred Synod at the liturgy.
The liturgy.
Priests.
Patriarch Pimen is making a speech.
People.
Priests are presenting a gift to the patriarch Pimen.
Priests.
A panorama of the patriarch Pimen at the liturgy.
Yelokhovsky Cathedral.

Directors: Karpov B.

Operators: Kolobrodov A., Lebedev A., Lomtev A.

Script writers: Ulyanova I.

Announcer: Puzyrev U.