Refugees

A film about the fate of refugees who left their homes because of the war. Column of refugees. People push carts with household items. A man, a girl, is crying. Armenia 1988. A destroyed multi-storey building, a wrecked ambulance. Coffins are loaded into cars. Assisting the wounded. Map showing the settlements: "Sumgait", "New Uden", Fergana, Baku, Dushanbe. Tent city in Moscow near the building of the hotel "Russia". The White house. Kursk railway station. Refugees give interviews (synchronously). The building of a boarding house in the Moscow region, where refugees live. Boarding house rooms. Women are washing clothes. Refugees living in a house to be demolished. The queue is at the Armenian permanent mission, the American embassy. Photos of the events in Fergana in June 1989. The Meskhetian Turk I. G. Savinov is talking about conflicts. The village "Dubravny" in the Voronezh region, which received refugees. The house where the Meskhetian Turks live, a room. The men at the table are drinking tea. A corral for cows on a state farm. Moscow. The building of the Council of Ministers. Refugee rally. Refugee Commission. The chairman of the commission, A. Yu. Melnikov, is speaking. Admissions committee. Employees of the commission draw up documents for the visitor, A. Yu. Melnikov talks with a woman. A woman from Baku is speaking. Stand "Political demands of the hungry". Posters outside the refugee tent camp.

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Screenplay V. Polyakov