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Sultry Sudan Summer

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Abstract
Cape Khartoum on the Nile River. Streets, embankments in Khartoum. Trade on the streets. Tomb of Mahdi, Khalifa's house in Omdurman. Life of Sudanese residents. Feast of the initiation of young men into men among the Nilotic tribes. Ruined city of Suakin. Ships in the port of Port Sudan. Loading cotton at the port. Bazaars in the cities of Kerim, Port Sudan, Khartoum, Wau, Babanus. A herd of cows in the pasture, at the watering hole. Plantations of date palms, pineapples, mangoes. Plowing the land on bulls, tractors. Grain harvesting. Grain at the elevator. Construction of an elevator in the city of Gedaredai, a milk powder plant in the city of Babanus with the participation of Soviet specialists. Production processes at a cannery in the city of Kerim. Fishermen fish in the Nile River. Residents' huts. Schoolchildren in labor lessons. Pyramids, sphinxes in the desert. Landscapes of the Nile River, desert, savannah, Red Sea. Hippos swim in the Nile River. Flag of the Republic of Sudan.
Director
V. Kopalin
Color
Color
Film ID
20656
Keywords
economic communications
, nature
, school education
, architecture
, food industry
, sea transport
, agriculture
, trade
, peoples life
Meterage
565,5
Number of Parts
2
Operators
V. Kopalin
Release Date
1967
Sound