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Over Eternal Rest

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Abstract
The film tells about the problem of burial of people. Cemetery view. The architectural ensemble of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Monuments at the cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Chronicle footage: autopsy of holy relics; church utensils thrown in the snow; destroyed church. Catholic cemetery. Photos of old cemeteries. Photos of modern cemeteries. Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh is talking with a journalist (synchronously). Broken gravestones in the cemeteries of Moscow and Leningrad. Sculptural monuments on the graves of cultural and art workers. Photo of the funeral of the poet A. Blok. Tombstone on the grave of A. Blok. Grave of A. Blok's wife. Visitors to the cemetery take care of the grave, light a candle. Divine service at the grave of the writer FM Dostoevsky. Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh is serving in the church.
Director
V. Matveeva
Color
Color
Film ID
30803
Keywords
funeral
, architecture
, christianity
, literature
, atheism
, sculpture
Meterage
812
Number of Parts
3
Operators
V. Petrov
Release Date
1990
Sound