As on the Volga-Mother

A film about a photographer, member of the Russian Geographical Scientific Society, M. P. Dmitriev, who lived in Nizhny Novgorod, who personally knew and shot A. M. Gorky, I. Bunin, L. Andreev and others. The film includes photographs of M.P.Dmitriev. The narration is based on [the memoirs of MP Dmitriev]. An excerpt from the letter of A.M. Gorky to the Nizhny Novgorod executive committee, written in defense of Dmitriev, is cited. Songs performed by V. Vysotsky sound off-screen. Movement of ships along the Volga river. View from the ship of the shores and the city of Gorky. One of the marinas. The old steamer is laid up. Engine room of the steamer. Sunset. Performance of the ensemble on the deck of the ferry. Fireworks.

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scriptwriter V. Kapitanovskiy