The fifth film from the cycle "Energy Strategy" - "Options for the Future" tells about the problems and prospects of the development of nuclear energy in the USSR and abroad, about non-traditional types of energy: wind, geothermal, solar. Filmed by order of the USSR State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. The film uses materials from RGAKFD. 1 part of the City street. One of the hydroelectric power plants. A large number of logs accumulated near the hydraulic structure. Power transmission lines on the bank of the river. Oil pumps work at one of the oil fields. Oil workers at the drilling rig. The cutting machine is working in the mine. Miners are crawling in the face. Mine fire. The wife of the deceased miner speaks about the circumstances of his death (sync). View of an ore quarry from an airplane. Fire in the forest. Khanty stand near reindeer teams on the street of the village. The woman takes out groceries from her backpack. Buildings of a nuclear waste storage facility and a plant for their processing near Krasnoyarsk. On the railroad tracks there is a carriage for transportation of nuclear waste. Internal view of the storage. An employee measures the radioactivity of the object to be disposed of. An engineer in a storage facility talks about the storage conditions for nuclear waste (sync.). Unfinished buildings of a waste processing plant. Director of the Institute for Energy Research of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Alexei Aleksandrovich Makarov, in his office, talks about the mistakes in the energy program (sync.). Chronicle footage 1932-1935 (b / w): prisoners at work in logging: prisoners felling wood, sawing trunks, driving stakes in the cleared area; prisoners in construction [of a mine]; prisoners return after work to a correctional labor institution; the guards close the camp gates; members of the camp commission talk with prisoners; faces of prisoners. Newsreel footage of the 1970s-1980s. (b / w): firefighters extinguish a fire in an oil field. 2 part Ukraine. View of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant from the side of the river. Pripyat. Power line. Destroyed block of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Masked liquidators of the accident are working on the territory of the station. The head of the laboratory of the fourth emergency unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Viktor Popov, speaks about technical solutions to eliminate the consequences of the accident (sync.). Monument to the Chernobyl firefighters near the building of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Bees near the hive. Former nuclear physicist who worked at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, V. Gorokhov talks about the causes of the accident at the nuclear power plant (sync.) V. Gorokhov examines the hives standing in the back of a truck. Lithuania. Rural residential buildings. Cows graze in the meadow. Igmalinskaya NPP (Lithuania). The foreman of the installers of the Igmalinskaya NPP talks about the construction of the INPP (sync.). Construction site of the third power unit. Operators at the station control panel. Director of the Igmalinskaya NPP Anatoly Khromchenko speaks about the reasons for stopping the construction of the third power unit (sync.). View of the unfinished third unit of the Igmalinskaya NPP. The foremen of the builders-erectors say that a lot of money has been invested in the construction site (sync.). Deputy Chairman of the State Planning Committee of the Lithuanian SSR Yatskevichus says that the construction of the Igmalinskaya nuclear power plant has raised public unrest (sinhr.). One of the leaders of the Lithuanian "Greens" J. Tamulis speaks about the possible consequences for the Lithuanian people in the event of an accident, as at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (sync). The chairman of the Snechkus village council of people's deputies R. Kumpis speaks about people's distrust of the nuclear power plant (sync.) Urban-type settlement Snechkus (since 1992 Visaginas). Schoolchildren in physical education class on the sports ground. Children play tag. The girl carries the doll in the stroller along the path. Part 3 Gorky City. Citizens on the street. Bolshaya Pokrovka near the building of the Drama Theater. A group of townspeople with placards against the construction of a nuclear power plant on a city street. Collection of signatures against the construction of GAST. Posters with the words: "The children will not forgive you for this!" and "We are against the nuclear power plant!" The boy puts his signature. The picketers stand under umbrellas, answer the correspondent's questions (sync.). Corresponding member Academy of Sciences of the USSR, one of the authors of the project of the Gorky nuclear power plant of heat supply F.M. Matenkov is standing in the street; people pass by. F.M. Matenkov talks about the guaranteed safety of the GAST project, about the development of the area in Shcherbinka with the commissioning of a nuclear heat supply station, about solving the environmental problems of the city, but the public is against construction (sinhr.). F.M. Matenkov walks along the path of the autumn park. Unfinished building of the Gorky nuclear power plant (GAST). Station concrete floors. View of the reactor under construction. Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Council of People's Deputies of the Gorky Region. A. Makievsky in his office says that at the session of the Regional Council of People's Deputies, a decision was made on the impossibility of launching a nuclear power plant without resolving issues of guaranteed safety of its operation (sync.). View of one of the new districts of the city on the banks of the Volga and the cargo port; barges on the river, autumn park. Field. River. Birch Grove. One of the last interviews of Academician Valery Alekseevich Legasov, in which he says that the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant showed that the matter is not in nuclear power, but in how the equipment is made for a person and how a person communicates with it (sinhr.). 4 part Krasnodar Territory. View of one of the villages near Krasnodar. Solar panels on the roofs of rural houses. Scientific center near Gelendzhik. Heliostats on the hillside. Solar power plant in the form of a polyhedron. Modern building with solar panels. View of the Crimean experimental solar power plant. Heliostat field. Solar power station tower. The director of the Crimean Experimental Solar Power Plant V. Dubovenko says that all practical indicators have been met and I would like the station to turn from experimental to industrial (sync.). Crimea. Kolkhoz chairman Kalinina A.B. Polonsky passes through a wheat field, talks about the use of wind turbines in the collective farm (sync.). Windmills on the field. Crimea. View of the RT-70 radio telescope (different plans). The machine room, which houses the pumps that pump warm water from the sea and the earth's interior to heat the telescope. Former nuclear scientist V. Kharchevsky says that heat pumps are an equal direction in the energy sector as nuclear, thermal or hydro (sync). View of the city of Yalta. The building of the hotel "Yalta". The building of the boarding house on the seashore. Golden beach in Yalta. View of the Russian village. A windmill is working near the house of Alexander and Zinaida Alinov. Alexander talks about the benefits of a windmill (sinhr.) Estonia, Saaremaa. Fishing boat at sea. Fishermen pull the net with fish into the ship. Fishermen from the fishing state farm "Saare Kalur" check and repair the nets. Experimental wind turbines of the Vetruen All-Union Association operate on the seashore. Fishermen say that windmills are noisy, scare birds, and they give little electricity, but people ask the price (sync. In Estonian). A local resident says that the timber trading base sells expensive wind turbines, but for a thousand peasants would take (sinhr. In Estonian). Estonia, Muhu Island. Construction foreman and miller Yuri Ling grinds flour at the windmill he restored, talks about the mill (sinhr.). Newsreel footage. USA, California. Wind turbines of a huge industrial wind farm. 5 part of Sweden. Three blocks of a nuclear power plant on the shore of a reservoir. Motor boat at the pier. The building of another nuclear power plant. Power line. View of the Baltic Sea coast, in the area of which an underground nuclear waste storage facility is located. Numbered containers with nuclear waste are on the site in front of the radioactive waste storage. A special vehicle transports the container to the storage. Engineers enter the vault. Swedish nuclear engineer Anders Markgren talks about the storage facility (sync., In Swedish) A girl's dummy in a village house located in the storage facility. Sweden, Stockholm. Young people sit on the steps in front of the building. Girls answer a correspondent's question about nuclear power plants (sync., In Swedish). Citizens with bicycles are at the crossing. A young woman with a baby in her arms answers a reporter's question (sync., In Swedish). Houses on the embankment; passenger ships at the pier; in the foreground, a young man sits at a table in a street cafe. France, Paris. Eiffel Tower. Drive along the city street leading to the Arc de Triomphe. The movement of cars. Young people are sitting on the steps at the Sacre Coeur temple on the street. Montmartre. Secretary of State for the Environment B. Lolond speaks in his office about the control of the operation of nuclear power plants (sync. In French) nuclear power plants on the banks of the river. Seine. Plant director Mr. Perot says that full transparency about the operation of the nuclear power plant avoids conflicts with the public (sync. In French) A group of schoolchildren on the territory of the nuclear power plant during an excursion. The girl explains the device of the nuclear power plant in the classroom (sync. In French). Schoolchildren draw, make models for the competition "Who will paint the nuclear power plant better", organized by the information center of the nuclear power plant. The jury member announces the results of the competition (sync.). The works of the guys who received prizes. The chairman of the French Senate Energy Commission, Penta, says nuclear power makes France modern and independent (sync. In French). Blaye NPP on the r. Gironde. A flock of seagulls over the water. Station director Madame Martinez Griffon-Foucault talks with engineers, talks about safety (sinhr., In French). People sunbathe on the beach on the river. Gironde. Dark-skinned girl posing on the beach. Young people play tennis on the court. Cellar of the famous French Bordeaux winemakers. Winemakers say the economic benefits of nuclear power plants are clear (sync. In French). Wine bottles on the shelves in the basement. 6 part of France. Construction of a nuclear power plant in Chauvigny. Builders and construction equipment are working. Engineers at a construction site. A special car brings the container to the station building. Sweden, Stockholm. Monuments to plumber, songwriter Niels Ferling, composer Evert Taube. Monument to the embankment. Young people are sitting on the steps in front of the monument. France. Visitors to the café on a pleasure boat sit at tables; on the shore there are modern multi-storey buildings. Pleasure boats sail along the river in the evening. The boat sails under the bridge. Visitors sit at the tables of a street cafe. Notre Dame Cathedral. View of the Eiffel Tower in the evening. Robot - manipulator makes spot welding on the assembly line of a car (different plans). Steel-making shop; steelmaker near the furnace, casting molten metal into molds. Waste products are poured into a dump (different plans). A worker speaks at the podium with a speech about responsibility for the economy, about the inadmissibility of throwing waste into the dump (sync.). The city of Gorky. Picket against the construction of a thermal nuclear power plant. Passers-by read the newspaper articles posted. People's Deputy of the USSR V. Erokhin speaks to the picketers (sinhr.). Director of the Institute of Energy Research of the USSR Academy of Sciences A.A. Makarov says that at present the regions have the right to choose energy sources (sync). Tajikistan. An elderly man talks about the fuel he makes from manure (sync.). A woman with children sits near the stove on the street where food is prepared. A man carries pieces of dried manure in a basin. View of the laboratory of the Institute of Atomic Energy. I.V. Kurchatov. Scientists near the experimental facility. Physicist, Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences B.B. Kadentsev talks about the international experimental nuclear reactor ITER being created (sync.) Thermal power plant (different plans). Heliostat field. Heliostation. NUCLEAR PLANT. Power line. Wind turbines of different designs. Newsreels (b / w): representatives of an African tribe are digging up the roots of a bush; a man grinds grain in a mortar; men move to the edge of a pole that serves as a lever when raising water from a well; a man takes water from a well; women turn the turf with stakes.