Contemporary Number 15

The movie "Contemporary No. 15" tells about a rally in defense of Boris Yeltsin in the city of Samara. Samara city, 1991. A man with a mouthpiece at a rally. Type of posters: “Voting for the Union, We choose civil peace and harmony”, “Yeltsin - yes!”, “Party cannibals - get out of Lithuania”. Police officers ensure law and order at the rally. A column of demonstrators with flags, drums, banners passes along the street. A speaker at the microphone on the podium. View of the car "Volga", buses on the street. View of the monument to the fighters for the revolution "Red Banner", installed in 1977 in the form of the head sculptures of the commissar, worker and peasant (architect - A. Morgun, sculptors - I. Fedorov, A. Frolov). The musicians of the Balalaika quartet perform Russian folk music (sinhr.). View of women's natural fur coats in one of the stores. A black-and-brown fox fur coat at a price of 14,000 rubles. The man is counting out money at the cash register. Residents of the city in lines for vegetables and milk. Samara region, 1991. View of a common water column in one of the rural settlements. A woman in a shawl walks along a winter road. A stack of firewood, covered with snow, near one of the houses. View of a non-residential wooden house with boarded up windows.

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Editor O. Robinova, sound engineer V. Popov