Alienation Strip

The film is a reflection on the life of the workers of the Moscow-Vladivostok train. 1 part. NDP "ALIENATION BAND - TERRITORY DESIGNED FOR PLACING RAILWAYS". The train "Moscow-Vladivostok" is on the railroad tracks. In the foreground is a dining car. B / W footage. Visitors sit at tables in the dining car. The waiter walks along the corridor in the compartment car, knocks on the compartment door, invites passengers to buy groceries. Woman, man and child in a compartment. The director of the dining car is sitting at the table, making notes in a notebook, he is being filmed, he says that he is not ready to shoot, a panorama of the women sitting at the table. Waitress Irina Mamonova serves the visitors of the restaurant. The men talk at the table in English. The waitress pours tea from a thermos into glasses. View of the compartment from the open door. The restaurant director tells a legend. The train is at a small station, people are on the platform. The crawler checks the wheels of the carriage. The building of the station of the station "Erofei Pavlovich" (Amur region, Transbaikal railway). Passengers enter the carriages. Views from the window of a passing train. The conductor talks about "life on wheels", about the romance of her work. The train travels over the railway bridge over the river. View of the bridge from the train window. Irina Mamonova is sitting at a table in the dining car, smoking. Men dine at the table, talk, rejoice that they are going home. View of the railway track from the train window. The train travels in the tunnel. The men are drinking in the restaurant. The cook at work. General view of the carriage - restaurant. The waiter is drinking tea. In the restaurant, a fight breaks out between the drunken visitors. The waiters are trying to stop the fight. Part 2. B / W footage. Fight in the carriage - restaurant. Men drinking at the table pay the waitress. The waiter offers food to the passengers of the compartment carriage. Winter, the locomotive travels along the railroad tracks. The lineman at work. The waitresses in the restaurant car are talking, the train starts to move. The platform of one of the stations of the Trans-Baikal Railway, the people seeing off are leaving. Panorama of the dining car, the railroad workers are having lunch. Cr.pl. - the wheels of the carriage, the train is moving. Waitress Irina Mamonova smokes at the table in the dining car. Views from the train window. Men smoke at a table in a restaurant, talk. Tambour. The director of the dining car tells about his work, about 30 years of experience on the railway. Young people are having lunch. Foreigners are sitting at the table, smoking. Sopki - view from the window. Waiter Mirzo Khamidov talks about his work. Part 3. The railway workers are talking in the dining car. The waitress Irina Mamonova smokes, the man shows tricks. View of the railroad track at sunset. Passengers dine in the dining car. Irina is guessing on the cards. The train is at the station, some passengers got out on the platform, buying food. Irina walks along the pier of Avacha Bay, mountains in the background. Irina is sitting on a bench on the shore, talking about happiness. Embankment in the city of Petropavlovsk - Kamchatsky, a passenger car stands on the side of the road, drives off, passers-by are walking. It's raining, the train is at the station. The director of the dining car tells about his wives, about life, happiness, the wisdom that has come, Irina Mamonova sits next to the table, smokes, laughs. A train with tanks is going - a view from the train window. The waiter walks along the corridor of the compartment carriage, offers the passengers food. Passengers are resting on the shelves in the compartment. The conductor leaves her compartment, talking to the waiter Mirzo Khamidov.

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Music designer V. Tariverdiyeva, editor O. Shaposhnikova, producer N. Zheltukhina