Sun over the Nile

The film is dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the revolution in the UAR. Egypt. Pyramids. Sphinx. Statues of "Luxor". Palm trees. Cairo city. Streets. The peasants (fellahs) cultivate the land with a hoe, plow on oxen, raise water from the pit. Revolutionary events in Egypt. A jubilant people. Suez Canal. Steamer on the canal. GA Nasser speaking. Intervention in the UAR. Soviet newspapers demanding an end to the intervention. Soldiers of the interventionists are passing by, the destroyed buildings of Port Said. Soviet ships with cargo in the port. Arab student in the laboratory. Soviet and Arab specialists. Aswan rapids. Model of the Aswan Dam. Soviet specialists in the laboratory designing the Aswan Dam. GA Nasser at the dam laying. Building. Arab and Russian in the cockpit of the excavator. 1956 Israeli aggression against the UAR. The plane is dropping bombs. The wounded. Soviet newspapers with a note on the severance of diplomatic relations with Israel. Rallies in the USSR. Workers are standing with banners. The speaker is speaking. New York. Extraordinary session of the UN General Assembly. The Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR AN Kosygin is speaking. Arrival in the UAR with a friendly visit of the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR NV Podgorny. Meeting at the airport. Among the greeters GA Nasser Conversation. Moscow. Meeting at the House of Friendship, dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the revolution in the UAR.

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1967