Turkmenistan. Engineer of the Krasnovodsk oil refinery B. Makhtumova in the shop of the plant at work, in a family atmosphere. Newsreel. Camel caravan passes through the desert. A Turkmen woman takes water from a well with a primitive scoop. Women with children at the yurt. Chuvashia, Cheboksary. Candidate of Medical Sciences, Honored Doctor of the Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic P. Osipov examines a patient in a hospital, plays the violin at home, and is present with his family in the theater at a performance. Scene from the play "Aydar" based on the play by P. Osipov performed by artists of the Chuvash Academic Drama Theater named after K. V. Ivanov. Performance by a quartet of harps. The audience greets the leader of the harp quartet, the outstanding harpist K. Erdeli. K. Erdeli with students.