Cinema as a Gift

The film is dedicated to the notable combine operator, Twice Hero of Socialist Labor Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev. Part 1 Stavropol Territory, the city of Mineralnye Vody, October, 1986. View of the aircraft landing at the airport. A notable combine operator, Twice Hero of Socialist Labor from the Rassvet collective farm in the Orenburg region Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev gets on a bus to the Gorny Vozduh sanatorium. Sculpture of an eagle on the station square of the city. Stavropol Territory, the city of Zheleznovodsk, 1986. Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev on the balcony of the sanatorium; walking down the street; drinks mineral water. Orenburg region, September, 1986. Agricultural harvesting equipment drives along the road, accompanied by a traffic police car. In the first combine, V.M. Cherdintsev. Orenburg region, Sakmara village, 1986. A rally dedicated to the opening of a bust to a machine operator, Twice Hero of Socialist Labor Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev, attended by representatives of the authorities, villagers, including the wife of V.M. Cherdintseva - Agrafena Ivanovna. Part 2 Orenburg region, Sakmara village, 1986. Rally dedicated to the opening of the bust of the notable combine operator Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev. Posters and slogans in the hands of those present with the NDP: "GLORY TO THE MAN OF LABOR", "ALL FORCES TO IMPLEMENT THE DECISIONS OF THE XXVII CPSU CONGRESS!" View of a bronze bust of V.M. Cherdintsev, designed by the sculptor Nadezhda Gavrilovna Petina. View of the approaching car "Volga". V.M. Cherdintsev gets out of the car, walks up to the bronze bust, looks at it. V.M. Cherdintsev in the courtyard of a house with his wife Agrafena Ivanovna. Stavropol Territory, the city of Zheleznovodsk, 1986. Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev, resting in the Gorny Vozduh sanatorium, watches the Vremya news program, which broadcasts a story from his native Sakmara village about the opening of a bronze bust to him on Sovetskaya Street. V.M. Cherdintsev looks at photographs of past years, modestly says that he has not yet seen a bust opened in his honor (sync., Behind the scenes) Newsreel footage of 1964 - 1985 is used in the film: Harvesting in the Orenburg region. Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, combine operator Vasily Makarovich Cherdintsev in the office; harvesting in the field; greets fellow villagers upon their return from the session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The film uses a fragment of the newsreel "Volga Region No. 35" of 1964 directed by Yu.Dolzhenko: machine operators of the Orenburg region Vasily Cherdintsev and [M. Kaminsky] at the harvest.

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sound engineer V. Popov, editor O. Robinova, directors O. Kulikova, Y. Vasilevsky