At the Exhibition "60 Years of the Soviet Cinema".

At the Exhibition "60 Years of the Soviet Cinema". , 1980 (28:45)

Annotation: A film about the Exhibition dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Soviet cinema, which took place at the Exhibition of Economic Achievements in Moscow in summer 1979.

Film description: 1h. - Hall studio with moving cameras. Shooting of the film "War and Peace". Chairman of the USSR State Committee for Cinematography FT Ermash opens exhibition stands. Spectators visiting the exhibition. Cameramen Levitsky, Guibert, Ermolov, Tisse acquainted with the exhibition. Film shots from the film "Red Devils". An episode of "Road of Life", "Member of the Government," "Young Guard", "Communist", "Big Family", "President", "Battleship Potemkin", "Arsenal". 2h. - Exhibit fair featuring snippets from the film "Chapaev. Exhibit shops "Mosfilm" film studio to them. Gorky Film Studio voting. A group of artists. Spectators at the exposition TSSDF. Film shots Brezhnev conversations with people. 3h. - Demonstration of frames from the films "The Fate of Man," "The Cranes Are Flying", "Liberation". Exposure Odessa film studio, film studios of the Tajik SSR, studios Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Exhibit studios scientific cinematography. Cameras and different lenses. Exhibit multstudy. International prizes. Exhibits of foreign film studios. Director Anneli Gorndayk, Ronald Holluey, A. Medvedkin, M. Kayumov, F. Khitruk talk with visitors. Before the audience stand L. Smirnova, A. Batalov.

Source description 1: Newsreel: a film studio. The sofits are being lit. An inscription "Don't enter. Shooting." Cinematographic equipment. The shooting of the films “ Voina i mir” [“War and Peace”], “Vkus khleba” [“The taste of bread”]. The director L. Kulidzhanov is at the movie camera.
The cube with an inscription “1919 - 1979 sixtieth anniversary of the Soviet cinema” is turning in front of the film studios at the Exhibition of Economic Achievements. The appearance of the film studio and the exhibition. Opening of the exhibition: a meeting, the directors G. Roshal, M, Donskoy, an actress Z. Kirienko, an editor of the newsreel S.L. Protulyak are present. The chairman of Goskino USSR F.T. Ermash is speaking. The camera men are shooting, among them there is a V. Mikosh’s camera man. Ermash is cutting a band. People are climbing a staircase, there are exhibitions in the film studios. The exhibits are: the first movie camera, a modern movie camera, a figure of an astronaut. The photos of the first camera men: Giber, Levitskiy, Ermolov, Tisse. The photo of Lenin.
Newsreel: Lenin is speaking in the Kremlin; he is making a speech at the opening of a monument. A decree of 1919 on the nationalization of the cinema signed by Lenin.
An exposition of the exhibition with the split screen. The stands of the exhibition with the shots from the films.
Newsreel: the shots from the following films: “Krasnye dyavolyata” ["The red little devils”], “Putyovka v zhizn” ["Start in life]” , “Chlen pravitelstva” ["The government member’], “ Bolshaya zhizn” ["The great life"], “Molodaya gvardia” ["The Young Guards"], “Nikto ne hotel umirat” ["Nobody wanted to die"], “Bolshaya semya”["The big family"], “Communist”["The communist"], “Predsedatel” ["The chairman"], “Kogda derevya byli bolshimi” ["When the trees were big"], “Devyat dney odnogo goda” ["Nine days of one year"], “Premiya” ["The premium"], “Bronenosets Potemkin” ["The battleship Potemkin"], “Mat’” ["The Mother"], “Arsenal” ["The Arsenal"].
The photos of the directors S. Eisenstein, V. Pudovkin, A. Dovzhenko. The visitors of the exhibition.

Source description 2: Newsreel: people in the streets are carrying a poster with an inscription “We are going to watch “Chapaev”. The shots from “Chapaev”.
A demonstration of the episodes of “Chapaev” at the exhibition. The photo of the directors Vasilievs. An exposition of “Lenfilm” [“Leningrad Film Studio”], the shots from the following films: “Vozvrashenie Maxima” [‘Maxim’s return”], “Deputat Baltiki” [“The Deputy of the Baltic”]. Decoration for the “Hamlet” film. The spectators are looking at it. An exterior of Leningrad during the blockade with the portrait of D. Shostakovich. An exposition of Mosfilm: a film studio, the dresses, the properties of the make-up department., a maker-up during her work, the spectators are looking at the process. An exposition of the Gorky film studio: the dresses, a model of a railway engine. A fairy town constructed by the Gorky film studio at the Exhibition of Economic Achievements. An exposition of the “Belarusfilm” [“Belarussian film studio”] - a partisan country, the visitors are looking at the earth-house and other exhibits. An exposition of the “Moldovafilm” [“Moldavian film studio”]: the actors are dancing a national dance in front of a scale model of the house. An exposition of the “Gruziafilm” [“Georgian film studio”]: the actors are dancing a national dance in front of a scale model. A scale model of the old building of the cinema “Illusion”, “Beau monde”. An old bill on the wall.
Newsreel before 1917: the episodes from the pre-revolutionary films.
The amateur actors are giving a performance near the cinema carriage. An agitation carriage with a cinema unit. An inscription on the carriage “The cinema is lighting the darkness and enlightening the poor”. The spectators are entering the “carriage cinema” .
The visitors near the exposition CDS (Central Documentary studio film). The portraits of the founder of the documentary D. Vetrov and. E. Shub. The exhibits of the time of the Great patriotic war: a movie camera on a riffle butt, a perforated Young Communist Card. A stand with the war photos of the camera men.
A bill of the film “Velikaya otechestvennaya voyna”[“The Great patriotic war"].
Newsreel of the seventies: the film director Roman Carman is speaking.
The photos of Yuri Gagarin and L. Brezhnev on the stands.
The shots from the film ‘Povest o communiste”[“A story about one communist”]. The cube near a film studio is turning. A. P. Kirienko, V. V. Kuznetsov, I,V. Kapitonov are visiting the exhibition. The chairman of Goskino USSR F. T. Ermash is speaking. People in the halls of the exhibition. The photos from the following films: “Bespridannitsa” [“ The portionless”], Tihiy Don” [“The quiet Don”], “Unizhennye i oskorblennie”[“The humbles and the injured”], “A zori zeds tihiye” [“Here the dawns are quiet”], “Voyna i mir” [“War and peace”].

Source description 3: The shots from the films about the war. The photos from the films “Raduga” [“The rainbow”], the episodes from the films “Sudba cheloveka”[“One man’s destiny”], “Letat zhuravli” [“The cranes are flying”], “Ballada o soldate” [“The ballad about a soldier”]. The bills of the film “Osvobozhdenie” [“The liberation”].
Newsreel: the shots from “The Liberation”.
The expositions of the film studios of Odessa, Tajikistan, Armenia, Kirghizia. The shots from the films “Beliyparphpd”[“The white streamer”], “Nevestka” [“A Daughter-in-law”], “Otez soldata”[“A soldier’s father”]. An exposition of Georgia film studio, a sculpture “A soldier’s father”. An exposition of Latvian film studio. An exposition of a film studio Centrnauchfilm, the visitors are looking at the devices and in the object-glass, The camera which recorded the Gagarin’s take off and its safety box. A member of a studio is showing a movie camera for underwater shooting. Different object glasses, holographical image of the ancient arms. An exposition of Mosfilm studio: the sketches, dolls of Cheburachka, Ghenna the crocodile, Zayats. A girl is smiling. The shots from the soviet comedies. The photos of L. Orlova.
The national flags of different countries. The bills of the soviet films in foreign languages. "Oscar" and other international rewards. The cinematographers from Japan, India. Foreign journalists and other guests are visiting the exhibition. A director from GDR, a documentary director Annely Thorndike is giving an interview. A cinema critic from the USA Ronald Holloway is giving an interview. A documentary director A. Medvedkin is talking to the visitors near the traveling theatre carriage. A documentary director from Uzbekistan Malik Kaumov is talking to the visitors near the stand of Uzbekistan film studio. A multiplier F. Hitruk is talking to the visitors. The celebration of the cinema day: the actors are giving a performance; an actress is dancing a national dance in a circle of visitors. Actors Z. Kirienko, B, Andreev, N, Olyanin, the director S. Rostotskiy. An Italian director L. Visconti, an actress E. Proklova are autographing. People in a cinema hall. The actors A. Larionova, l. Smirnova, A. Batalov are speaking.
The newspapers “Pravda” [“The Truth”], “Sovetskaya Cultura” {“The Soviet Culture”] with an addressing Brezhnev to the soviet cinematographers.
The visitors are going to a film studio, are going along the halls. People’s faces of various sex and ages. A portrait of Brezhnev in the film studio.

Directors: Katanyan V.

Operators: Usanov V.

Script writers: Drobashenko S., Sinelnikov V., Teneshvili O.

Text writers: Shergova G.