Waltz (1993)

Documentary №62502, 3 parts, duration: 0:28:59
Production: LSDF
Director:I.Trahtengerc
Screenwriters:I.Trahtengerc
Camera operators:V.Glazkov
Sound mixer:M.Podtakuj

Annotation:

The film was shot in places of detention in female and male colonies of the Leningrad region, and tells about the fate of several prisoners, who are doing everything in order to remain human in prison conditions unbearable for the individual.

Reel №1

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A man plays an accordion.

A woman walks through the courtyard.

A group of women comes out of the gate of the correctional facility.

The girl stands at the window and sings.

A group of male prisoners in the courtyard of the colony.

A young man looks into the distance.

A man wearing a jacket and a hat plays the trumpet.

A young man (a prisoner) walks along the rows of seats in the club.

The man picks up the cat sitting between the rows and walks away with it.

A man (with a trumpet) tells (synchronously) about the creation of an orchestra in places of detention.

One of the prisoners reads poetry.

The girl sits at the table and reflects on the search for God(synchronously).

A young man reads poetry.

The girl who was thinking about God gets up and takes the Bible from the lectern of the ITU house church.

The girl tells how she came to faith (synchronously).

Locations: Leningrad region [785]

Seasons: Winter [823]

Reel №2

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A girl reads poetry.

A woman on the territory of ITU carries a dog in her arms.

Women walk through the territory of ITU (from work or to work).

Two girls dancing (rehearsal at the club).

One of the prisoners (synchronously) about rethinking life.

A girl is drawing on a wall in a club, another is practicing an acrobatic sketch.

Women sit in chairs, talking and drinking something, passing a cup to each other.

A group of women entering the gate of ITU.

A man stretches his hands before playing the accordion, begins to play.

A man on the street plays with a kitten.

The prisoner (synchronously) that he read Plato.

Orchestra rehearsal.

Locations: Leningrad region [785]

Seasons: Winter [823]

Reel №3

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The girl sits by the barred window and sings.

A woman reads poetry.

Female prisoners walk through the territory of the ITU.

Bedroom in ITU.

The girl is sitting on the bed, playing the guitar and singing.

She's singing to another woman.

A man reads poetry.

The band is playing outside.

A walk of prisoners in a men's colony.

The orchestra plays a waltz in the center of the court, the convicts walk around the perimeter.

Locations: Leningrad region [785]

Seasons: Winter [823]

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