About Those Who Do Not Hear

The film tells about the situation of deaf and dumb people in the USSR: about their upbringing and education in childhood and subsequent employment. Part 2 The doors to the microphone class of the 1st Leningrad secondary school for deaf children are opened. The teacher Irina Nikolaevna Panova conducts a lesson in a class where children with hearing impairments are taught (sinhr.). Pupils walk along the school corridor during recess, where there is a poster with the inscription: "TAKE CARE OF THE SCHOOL: IT'S YOURS." Boys - school students at a labor lesson in a training and production workshop (filmed with passage): students manufacturing hearing aids for all schools in the country where deaf and dumb are trained. Girls in a labor class are trained to work on knitting machines. One of the schoolgirls is carrying finished products to the teacher. Students of the school for the deaf, living in a specially created boarding school at the school, read books and magazines in the recreation room. One of the boys is leafing through books while sitting on the bed in the bedroom. Book "How the Steel Was Tempered". Portrait of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky on the wall in the room. Pioneer leader Nikolai Kopylov enters the recreation room, invites all the boys present to the pioneer event. Pioneer line at a school for the deaf and dumb, dedicated to admission to the pioneers. The pioneers carry out the banner, the pioneer leader Nikolai Kopylov reports to the school principal, ties red ties to the schoolchildren accepted as pioneers. General view of the building of the boarding school for deaf and dumb children No. 2 in Moscow. Schoolchildren go to class. A physics lesson in one of the girls' classes. One of the students is answering the lesson at the blackboard, the rest of the girls are sitting at their desks, listening. Final exams at boarding school # 2: one of the graduates answers the question of a biology ticket in front of members of the examination committee. School graduates at the graduation party thank their teachers, hand them flowers. Schoolgirls present bouquets of flowers to the school director Lyudmila Konstantinovna Peresvetova, class teacher Natalya Vasilyevna Mokhova. Graduates - boys and girls - stand at the window, talk, walk through Moscow at night, meet the sunrise on the embankment of the Moskva River. Two girls - workers of one of the factories stand at the Board of Honor of the foremost workers. Exhibition of educational and production enterprises VOG (All-Russian society of the deaf and dumb), which presents products made by employees of special training and production workshops from different regions: garments, embroidery, shoes, metal products. People pass through the exhibition hall, get acquainted with the exhibits. Square of the city of Tula with a monument to V. I. Lenin. The movement of trams, buses, cars on the square. The traffic policeman regulates the traffic. Pupils of the Tula special vocational school for the deaf and dumb enter the building of the school, work in the workshop on locksmiths and lathes. One of the foremen checks the student's work. Master Sanaev approaches the student Ivan Kholod, a future toolmaker, checks the quality of his work, talks to him using sign language. Moscow street. The building of the Moscow plant. Vladimir Ilyich. Tram and trucks are passing along the street. The notable plant turner Nikolai Matveyevich Gorelov, who mastered two working specialties - a turner and a balancer, at work in the shop, while talking with his colleagues. A team of young deaf and dumb workers of the plant, organized by the adjuster Yegorov, at work in the shop. Knight of the Order of Lenin, a deaf-mute factory lathe operator Kabanov teaches young workers to work on a lathe.

B&W

2

1956