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Tenth February

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Abstract
The film tells about Soviet soldiers in Afghanistan, about the beginning of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. The film includes the following filming: 1 part. The soldiers of one of the units give interviews: they talk about their service in Afghanistan, express their opinion on the international assistance of the Soviet Union to the Afghan people (sync. And for the frame.). The mechanics are preparing the helicopter for a combat mission. General view of helicopters on the airfield of the airfield. View of the mountains (filmed from a helicopter). Soldiers in helmets and body armor on the BMP. The unit commander gives interviews (sync.). A view of one of the Afghan cities: residents pass through the streets, trade in the bazaar. View of the mosque. Muslims during prayer. General view of the territory of one of the military units. Soldiers on vacation: warming themselves by the fire, leaving the tents. wash pots, tidy up their appearance. Mechanics repair equipment, the cook prepares lunch in the field kitchen. One of the soldiers reads his poems (sinhr.) Part 2. The soldiers talk about their service in Afghanistan (sync. And for the frame.), Drink water from the tap. The commander of one of the units gives interviews (sync. And for the frame.). BMPs are driving along the road, a group of soldiers is standing by a mountain river. The detachment goes to the mountains, passes along the road in the mountains, the soldiers sit on the BMP, the BMP move along the road, the soldiers take packs of cigarettes from the package, light up. A group of soldiers is sitting at a table prepared for dinner, one of the soldiers is cutting bread, the other is writing a letter. A detachment of fighters in full combat gear climbs the mountains. NDP in the mountains (Northern Salang). General view of the outpost in the mountains. The commander of the outpost gives interviews, talks about the difficulties of service in Afghanistan (sync. And for the frame.). Panorama from the officer to the soldiers passing through the trench. One of the soldiers sits in his trench with a light machine gun. The soldiers of the outpost are carrying a box with cans of compote. Soldiers are firing at the positions of the Mujahideen. One of the officers, standing by the tank, talks about the senselessness of the war in Afghanistan (sync. And off-screen.). Sappers are clearing mines, one of the sappers detonates a detected anti-personnel mine. The soldier at the post at the outpost is cleaning his machine gun. 3 part. A column of military equipment from the 5th Guards Division is moving along the road in the mountains. A group of fighters in a tent, listening to an officer who plays the guitar and sings (sync.). A soldier is cleaning a medal, another soldier is playing with a dog. The soldiers of the artillery crews run to the guns, load them. Artillery and rocket guns are firing. The view of the wrecked cars - overturned fuel tanks. The helicopter flies over the mountains. NDP in the mountains. A downed helicopter is on fire. View of the remains of a downed helicopter scattered across the gorge. Photos of the dead members of the helicopter crew. A group of military men at the charred remains of the bodies of the helicopter crew members, wrap the bodies in film. A group of military men on the airfield, saying goodbye before leaving. Pilots in helicopter cockpits. Takeoff of helicopters. The movement of a convoy of military equipment along the road in the direction of the bridge over the Amu Darya. Passage of military equipment across the bridge towards the Soviet border. Meeting of Soviet soldiers. The film uses photographs of Afghan warriors.
Director
A. Malechkin
Color
Color
Film ID
34327
Meterage
830
Number of Parts
3
Operators
B. Ponomarev
Release Date
1989
Sound