Kremlin Chimes

The film is dedicated to the history of the chime clock on the Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin. Moscow. General view of Red Square; Mausoleum of V.I. Lenin; St. Basil's Cathedral; State Historical Museum; the Kremlin wall, the Senate Palace in the background. Spasskaya Tower: chimes; belfry; spiral staircase inside the tower; clockwork and musical mechanisms of chimes. Blacksmiths at work in the forge. Art workshop: paint in buckets; the posters with the NDP attached to the canvas: "THE WINDOW OF THE SATIRE OF GROWTH". Pages of N.F. Pogodin “Kremlin chimes. A play in four acts, eleven scenes ”. Fragments of the play based on the play of the same name by N.F. Pogodin's "Kremlin Chimes" (post. 1942, Moscow Art Theater, directed by VI Nemirovich-Danchenko, MO Knebel, in the role of VI Lenin - AN Gribov). The film uses illustrations depicting the Moscow Kremlin in the 15th-19th centuries. The film uses b / w photos: playwright Nikolai Fedorovich Pogodin, his personal signature; mechanic, watchmaker Nikolai Vasilyevich Berens, his sons Vladimir and Vasily; Soviet graphic artist Mikhail Cheremnykh; IN AND. Lenin and N.K. Krupskaya among the crowd of people; October armed uprising of the Bolsheviks: barricades on the streets of Moscow; Red Army men storm the Kremlin; the Spasskaya Tower, which suffered from shelling (Moscow, October 25 (November 7) to November 2 (15), 1917). The film includes footage of the chronicle: Moscow, May 1 [1919] May Day demonstration: columns of workers with banners are passing by; IN AND. Lenin at the Kremlin wall. Moscow, May 1 [1920-1930] May Day demonstration: columns of youth organizations, NDP on a banner: "KIM" (Communist Youth International). Moscow, November 7, 1941. Military parade in honor of the 24th anniversary of the October Revolution. Moscow, June 24, 1945 Victory Parade on Red Square: Soviet soldiers with the defeated standards of the Nazi troops. Moscow, November 7, 1981. Festive parade dedicated to the anniversary of the Great October Revolution (shot from the top).

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scriptwriter A. Rappoport, consultant A. Maksimov, composer A. Kharyutchenko, sound engineer A. Romanov, editor N. Kaspe, director V. Shuplyakova