For the Soviet Union Number 12

The plot is dedicated to the Latvian Juris Junnu, who during World War II was taken to Germany with his mother and returned to Latvia in the late 1940s. Footage from a film chronicle of the late 1940s: a train approaches the station platform, meeting people, Juris Junna with her mother on the platform, Juris Junna in her secondary school classes, walking down a street in Riga with friends. Riga city. Baltic Sea. Seagulls over the sea. Yacht at sea. Yu Zhunna on a yacht. The city of Ruiena. The chief physician of the city hospital Juris Junna at work, in the family life with his wife Biruta and little son. Junna's family for a walk. Streets, buildings of Ruiena. Lithuania, Vilnius. Streets, squares, buildings of the "old city". Newsstand. The shops. Passers-by at the kiosk. The building and interior of one of the restaurants. Applied art masters at work: wood carving, ceramics making. Master of artistic ceramics Onna Kreivite. Exhibition of Folk Applied Arts. Exhibits of the exhibition. Visitors to the exhibition. Estonia, Tallinn. House of the professor of the Tallinn Conservatory, composer Gustav Ernesaks. Composer G. Ernesaks plays the piano (synchronously), at home with his wife Stella and youngest son Pen. The composer's eldest son, musician Ott Ernesaks is walking along the city street with his wife. Festive procession, folk festivities in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Soviet Baltic. Song field. Singing holiday. The combined move is performed by G. Ernesaks' song (synchronously in Estonian), conducted by the author.

B&W

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1965