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Foreign Newsreel Number 23

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Abstract
China. Rye harvesting in the Himalayan Valley at an altitude of 4500 meters. Germany. Anti-war rally, sit-down strike, torchlight procession of residents of the cities of Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg, protesting against the militarization of the country, against the creation of missile bases. Poland. New power plant built in Blyakhovna. Machine room, control panel. Japan. Election portrait of the widow of the murdered chairman of the Socialist Party of Japan Kyoko Asanuma, a candidate for deputy to the Lower House of Parliament. Voters put ballots into the ballot box. Kyoko Asanuma congratulates on his election to parliament. India. Ivan A. Benediktov, USSR Ambassador to India, presents a gift from Nikita Khrushchev to schoolchildren of the Bombay school for his painting "Meeting the distinguished guest", which won the first prize at the International Exhibition of Children's Drawings. Indian schoolchildren are considering a gift. Italy, Sardinia island. The local population living in the slums. Bundeswehr soldiers in civilian clothes on the street. Italians oppose military bases on the island. GDR, Leipzig. 3rd International Short and Documentary Film Festival. Masters of documentary films Ioris Ivens, Alberto Cavalcanti, John Grierson on the sidelines of the festival. Awarding the winners of the festival. Romania, Oradea. Construction of new residential areas in the city. France, Paris. A team of installers repaints the Eiffel Tower. Norway. Fire on a Norwegian ship in the Persian Gulf. Fire extinguishing. Burnt ship towed to port. Hungary, Budapest. Zoo animals. Visitors to the zoo. Switzerland. Planes deliver skiers to the Alps. Skiers descend from the mountains.
Director
E. Kozina
Color
B&W
Film ID
18562
Keywords
social and political movement
, cinematography
, energy
, nature
, school education
, cultural connections
, relaxation
, military unions
, natural disasters
, agriculture
, westgermany
, diplomatic relations
, air transport
, utilities
, electoral system
Meterage
289
Number of Parts
1
Release Date
1960
Sound