The film is dedicated to the International Year of the Book, held in 1972 under the auspices of UNESCO.
People in the park on benches, on the streets, in the subway, in transport reading books.
City streets, a bookstore window.
Kalininsky Prospekt (Novy Arbat) - The House of the Book.
People at the tables of an outdoor cafe.
Kalininsky Prospekt.
Moscow, embankment.
Gorky Street (Tverskaya).
Various posters dedicated to the International Year of the Book.
UNESCO International Symposium in Moscow.
UNESCO Director General Rene Maillot speaks.
Says Furtseva E. A., Minister of Culture of the USSR. Library, bookshelves.
Hall of the USSR State Library named after
Lenin - cabinets with catalogs.
Reading room.
The library building.
People are sitting in the reading room.
Library in Almaty.
Poet Rasul Gamzatov in his office.
Dagestan is a mountain landscape.
Large - Gamzatov.
Rasul Gamzatov at a meeting with readers.
Large - books on the table.
The artist Dementiy Shmarinov makes sketches in nature.
Shmarinov works in a workshop.
Various illustrations of the artist to the works of classical literature.
Large - books on the table.
Printing machines are working.
Printing books.
The production process in the printing house.
Port of Murmansk.
Boxes of books are loaded on board the ship.
A ship is sailing.
A sailor in the cabin is reading a book.
Helicopter in the sky.
Far Eastern Taiga.
The helicopter is on the ground, the cargo for the geologists has arrived.
Boxes of books.
The village of geologists.
Luminitsa is a bookstore in a Moldovan village.
Customers in the store, choosing books.
Shelves with books.
Book exhibition in Moscow.
Different books at the exhibition.
Chingiz Aitmatov and Andrey Voznesensky at the exhibition.
The sign "Books" on the house.
Well, they sell books on the street.
People on the streets of the city are walking with books.
The halls of the bookstore, people choose, buy books.
Key words
Books, library, UNESCO, printing house, exhibition
Personnel:
Majo R. - Generaljnij direktor YuNESKO Furceva E. A. - ministr kuljturi SSSR Ajtmatov Ch. T. - pisatelj Gamzatov R. G - poet Shmarinov D. A. - hudozhnik Voznesenskij A. A. - poet
Locations: Moscow [820] The Republic of Dagestan [741] Murmansk Far East Moldova [145]
Seasons: Summer [824] Autumn [826]