On the Leninist Path of Electrification

The film tells about the electrification of the USSR: the implementation of the GOELRO plan (State Commission for the Electrification of Russia), the pre-war and post-war construction of power plants, the prospects for the development of the electric power industry. Newsreel. Moscow city. Night street. Big theater. VIII All-Russian Congress of Soviets. V. I. Lenin, G. M. Krzhizhanovsky are speaking. Consequences of the Civil War in Russia: devastation, people on sacks. Plan, map of electrification. Construction of power plants. Electric poles, wires. People are digging the ground. Construction of Dneproges, a metallurgical plant, miners in the face. Tractors leave the factory. Tractors in the field. Overlapping of the Angara River. Sayano-Shushenskaya, Nurekskaya hydroelectric power stations. Electrification in industry, transport, agriculture, everyday life. City house, electric stove, washing machine, tape recorders. Nuclear power plants: Beloyarsk, Kursk. Moscow Metro. Moscow city (night shooting).

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1987