North Caucasus Number 10

The newsreel consists of 5 plots. 1.Dagestan - Armenia. The plot tells about the Makhachkala branch of the North Caucasian railway, where trains with cargo for Armenia are assembled, about the work of a team of railway workers. Mountain river (filmed through the branches). Convoys with equipment travel along the railroad tracks. Cr.pl. - platform with tractors. Dispatch office of the North Caucasian railway. The electric locomotive travels along the railway tracks. Track workers are repairing the railway track. Convoys with equipment are on the railway tracks. Technicians inspect the composition. A train with freight cars travels along the railway tracks. 2. Caring for the harvest. The plot tells about the economic benefits from the work of the seed cleaning complex and storage, built by the state farm "Gorkovsky" (Dagestan ASSR, Kizlyarsky district). Workers of the complex's laboratory examine plant sprouts. The laboratory assistant weighs the seeds. Granary type. Laboratory staff check seeds. Seedling boxes. 3. The spring of hope. The plot tells about the holiday of the first furrow in the village of Chukna (Dagestan ASSR, Laksky district), about the problems of the aul. Panorama of the aul. Abandoned stone houses in the village. Aksakal Nasrutdin Charandayev answers the correspondent's questions, says that young people are leaving the village. The traditional spring festival of the first furrow, which gathers all the former inhabitants of the aul: village musicians play in the square; the inhabitants of the aul are dancing in the square; a man leads an ox with a plow across the field - "the first furrow", followed by a tractor; women prepare a national dish - khinkal; men carry a tray of beer and bread on the field. 4. One problem is cooperatives. The plot tells about the cooperatives of the city of Grozny (Chechen-Ingush ASSR). Territorial association "Checheningushglavsnab" - blacksmiths, carpenters, seamstresses work in their production cooperatives. A panorama of the sewing workshop (shot from above). The head of the association, Robert Avetovich Tomasov, talks with bookbinders. Reception of the bookbinding workshop. Bookbinders at work. The bookbinding machine is at work. Finished products of the furniture cooperative "Lilia". Display of products of the sewing cooperative "Norma". A burning forge in a forge, a blacksmith at work, finished products - a forged candlestick, a forged openwork lattice. 5. Cooperation of the USSR - Turkey. The plot tells about the construction by the Turkish company "Koray-Batur" of a health-improving complex in the city of Makhachkala. Sea surf. Turkish flags. The emblem of the Koray-Batur company. The foreman at the construction site speaks on the radio. General view of the construction site during the installation of slabs. The crane is placing the blocks. Soviet and Turkish architects are examining the drawings in the office. The plan for the construction of the Makhachkala health and wellness complex.

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Editor I. Cherdzhieva, music producer V. Belyansky