Healing Edge

The film tells about a group of resorts Caucasian Mineral Waters in the Stavropol Territory. PART 1. Caucasus Mountains. Mountain Lake. Rapid flow of a mountain river. Sunrise. A female announcer in the radio studio reads out the weather forecast (sync.). Mineralnye Vody. The building of the airport "Mineralnye Vody", passengers get off the plane. Passengers board a commuter train and ride it. Pyatigorsk. Lenin Square; a monument to VI Lenin (sculptor AM Portyanko, architect VV Bogdanov, VP Sokolov, 1971), an alley and a multi-flight staircase leading to the monument. Memorable sign of awarding the city of Pyatigorsk with the Order of the Red Banner of Labor. The audience in the park, on the street, near the fountain. Vacationers in the natural (karst) mine "Proval". A woman at the entrance to the "Lermontov's grotto" (arranged in a natural cave by architects J. and I. Bernardazzi, 1830-31). Gazebo "Aeolian Harp" (architects J. and I. Bernardazzi, 1828) on the slope of Mount Mashuk. Monument to the poet Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov (sculptor A.M. Opekushin, 1889). Monument at the site of the duel of M.Yu. Lermontov (sculptor B.M. Mikeshin, authors of the fence sculptor V.V.Kozlov, L.A. Dietrich, 1915). "Lermontov's House" - an outhouse in the estate of VI Chilaev (built in 1834-35), a memorial exposition with the poet's original belongings. The building of the Institute of Balneology. The building of one of the sanatoriums. Vacationers drink mineral water in the pump room. Patients in the inhalation room under the supervision of medical professionals. The patients of the sanatoriums are taking medical procedures. Architectural projects of sanatoriums, work in an architectural workshop. Essentuki. The building of the mud bath named after N.A. Semashko (architect E.F.Shreter, 1913-15); interiors of mud baths. Pump room "Source No. 4" (built 1913-15); the public gathers water from the source. The patients of the sanatorium are taking medical procedures. In catering establishments, waitresses arrange flowers on the table and serve visitors. Visitors to the Russian Dvor restaurant on the open veranda. PART 2. Zheleznovodsk. The building of the health resort "Zheleznovodsk". The building of the mud bath (built in 1971). The building of the Ostrovsky Baths (architect P.Yu.Syuzor, engineer A.V. Konradi, 1891-93). Pump room of the Smirnovsky spring (architect P.P. Eskov, 1930); vacationers drink water. The audience on the street of the city, on the beach. Vacationers swim on catamarans on the lake. The building of the Pushkin Gallery (architect S. Schiller, 1901-02). Kislovodsk. Panorama of the city. The audience at the railway station. A memorial sign on the city street about the awarding of the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree to the city of Kislovodsk. Multi-flight staircase leading to the observation deck in the Kurortny Park; fountains in front of the central entrance to the park. The building of the sanatorium named after S. Ordzhonikidze (architects M.Ya. Ginzburg, S.E. Vakhtangov, I.I.Leonidov, I.I.Shpalek, E.M. Popov, 1935-37). Vacationers sit on a bench at the entrance to the building of the sanatorium. Doctor of the sanatorium named after S. Ordzhonikidze Vera Anatolyevna Lebedeva, delegate of the 26th Congress of the CPSU, awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples, receives a patient in the office, measures her pressure. The building of the sanatorium "20 years of October". People's doctor of the USSR Evdokia Andreevna Perekrestova and a colleague make an electrocardiogram for a patient of the sanatorium "20 Years of October", examine X-rays, and encephalogram data. The building of the cinema "Russia" (architect I. Friedental, 1970). Circus building (architect G. Naprienko, engineer A. Shvetsov, 1973). Circus program: performances of artists and bears on the ice. Landscapes of the Caucasus Mountains. Fauna: deer, ibex, bison. Ginseng nursery. Tourist groups on mountain trails. Karachay-Cherkess Autonomous District. Mountaineering classes are held in the Dombai glade. Flight of hang gliders. Alpine skiers go up the cable car, go downhill on skis.

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Scriptwriter E. Efimov, sound engineer I. Gunger, editor N. Pesyakov