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Eureka Number 4

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Abstract
First part 1. A plot about a large dung beetle - a scarab and its biology. Images of a scarab on women's jewelry. A scarab rolls a ball in front of it, and then bury it in the sand (macro photography). Animation illustrating the development of a scarab embryo in an egg. 2. A plot about how scientists on a computer-synthesizer of sound modeled the sound of the Tsar Bell, which never sounded. Cathedral Square of the Moscow Kremlin. The Tsar Bell. Tourists near the Tsar Bell. Scientists work on modeling the sound of the Tsar Bell using a computer in the laboratory. 3. The plot is about the history of the horseshoe. Hooves of galloping horses (rapid). Horseshoes hang on the wall in the forge. Forges make horseshoes. The blacksmith is shoeing the horse. 4. A plot about the desman's lifestyle. Autumn landscape with a river (shot from above). Desman on land and in the river. Scientists are conducting an experiment with animals. 5. The plot is about the African viviparous plant - Kalanchoe. Kalanchoe in a flower pot. Cartoon illustrating the reproduction of a plant. Second part 6. The plot is about a total solar eclipse that was observed in the steppes of Kazakhstan. A boy smokes glass to observe a solar eclipse. The sun is over the horizon. Scientists at the instruments are observing a solar eclipse. Selected moments of partial and total eclipse of the sun. 7. A plot about the collection of Greek vases in the Hermitage. Ancient Greek vases of various shapes in the museum hall. Painting on vases. 8. A plot about the behavior of ferrets. Ferrets in the burrow. Ferret cubs run after the female in unison. They all run in a crowd after any moving object: a person, a ball, a bicycle, a cat, etc.
Director
N. Nikitkin
Color
Color
Film ID
34890
Keywords
engineering physics and applied mechanics
, botany
, museums
, animal world
, vegetable world
, landscapes
, handicraft industry
, astronomy
, cities
, monumentshistoryculture
, horse breeding
, zoology
Meterage
368,6
Number of Parts
2
Release Date
1988
Sound