Where is the giant (1987)

Documentary №76238, 2 parts, duration: 0:19:53
Production: Nizhne-Volzhskaya newsreel studio
Director:I. Bessarabova
Screenwriters:G. Rudakov, I. Bessarabova
Camera operators:V. Mamontov
Sound mixer:V. Kolodeznij
Other authors:M. Malyutin, D. Popova

Annotation:

The film is about the technical, environmental and social problems arising from exploitation of the Astrakhan gas condensate field.

Reel №1

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Associate Professor of the Moscow Institute of Oil and Gas I. T. Balyberdina says that the gas industry is not ready to develop the Astrakhan gas field (synchronously).

Burning gas torches.

The head of the gas processing enterprise says that the plant is ready to process gas raw materials (synchronously).

Caspian flora and fauna.

Birds ' nests on the branches of trees.

The baby bird is in the nest.

People walk on the bridge over the river.

A swan takes off from the surface of the water.

Children play at the fountain.

A gas torch is lit.

Newsreel of the early 1980s: a freight train passes by the station Aksarayskaya.

The first peg on the site of the future gas production complex.

Panorama of the construction of the complex, equipment on construction.

Construction of access roads to the gas condensate plant under construction.

Circular panorama of a part of the gas processing plant (below).

Factory diagram on the monitor screen.

First Secretary of the Astrakhan Regional Committee of the CPSU I. T. Titov in his office.

A maintenance worker inspects the equipment, looks into the hatches with liquid sulfur.

Solidified liquid sulfur.

Balyberdina is in her room, laying out newspaper clippings on the floor.

Headlines on clippings.

Chief geologist of the field G. N. Ivanov talks with colleagues and builders.

Hydrogen sulfide escapes from the pipes.

A bird on the sand.

Geologist Ivanov is sitting in a car, smoking.

Ivanov talks about the reasons for geological surveys and discoveries (synchronously).

Types of deposits, burning gas escapes from the discharge pipe.

The turtle crawls on the pipe trim.

The first gas fountain in 1976.

Ivanov's face.

Panorama of a part of the field in winter, gas escapes from the pipe.

Volyverdina passes by the administrative building of the plant.

Types of plant, production processes.

Balyberdina proves to Titov and the plant managers the need to suspend the construction of the next stage of the plant and the development of the gas field, talks about the subsequent benefits, the dispute continues behind the scenes (synchronously).

Cows in the water.

The dispute between Titov and Balyberdina.

Panorama of the Astrakhan steppe.

Rolling tumbleweed.

The face of geologist Ivanov.

Balyberdina and Titov argue about the essence of the new approach to management, talk about the cause of the accident at the plant (synchronously).

Workers work in insulating gas masks.

Workers in gas masks run to the scene of the accident, views of the factory territory.

Gort gas torch.

Workers in protective suits check the tanks for gas leaks.

Balyberdina examines the scheme for the development of the Astrakhan field, explains the details of the scheme (synchronously).

Fragments of the diagram.

Smoke from the factory chimney.

Calendar: 1987

Locations: Astrakhan region [769]

Seasons: Winter [823] Summer [824]

Reel №2

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The types of the Astrakhan Kremlin.

An island on the Volga.

Boy fishing, the boy's face.

Lilies on the water.

The face of the geologist Ivanov.

Ivanov is looking at escaping from the gas pipe.

Ivanov speaks about the dangers to wildlife produced in the gas field (synchronously).

Volga landscape, cows in a meadow.

A herd of cows crosses the river.

A pointer entry in a particularly controlled area.

Residents of Aksaraiska in line at the barrel with kvass, hanging on the fence pointer of the gathering place with gas danger.

Woman with children on the street.

Playing children.

Titov in the TV Studio refers to the viewers on the prospects of the Astrakhan gas complex, said the stabilization and improvement of work of the enterprise (synchronously).

The building of Prosecutor's office of the Astrakhan region, a sign at the entrance.

Titov on interrogation in Prosecutor's office testifying about the accident at a gas processing plant on March 1, 1987 (synchronously).

Documents from the criminal case, instituted on this case.

Face of the Prosecutor, the interrogator Titov.

Members of the State Commission headed by Deputy Chairman of the Committee on science and technology by Domaiin K. M. are in the Studio to conduct a live broadcast.

Djumaev says about the causes of the accident (synchronously).

Panorama of the gas processing plant.

Mother braids the girl's hair, girl playing with a gas mask.

Children play on the Playground, one of the boys put on a gas mask.

The woman speaks of the dangers of the existing near field and about the possible consequences of a gas explosion (synchronously).

Chemical exercises in Aksaraiska, people in gas masks.

Evacuation conditionally affected person from the danger zone.

Balyberdin speaks of the need to use at the Astrakhan complex, new approaches to the development of the gas industry, about the unsuccessful appeal in Moscow court (synchronously).

Balyberdin makes the newspaper clippings on the theme of development of the Astrakhan field.

The office building of the Astrakhan region.

Titov on interrogation in office of public Prosecutor answers questions about changing the style manual of the field in connection with the adjustment demands, says about the prospects for the construction of the second phase of gas processing plant (synchronously).

Types of gas processing plant.

Answer Balyberdina from the Commission Djumaeva.

Balyberdin tells about the hope of change to the approach to the construction of the gas complex in light of the decisions of the 27th Congress of the Communist party, faith in the restructuring (synchronously).

Face Ivanova.

Ivanov produces a Sparrow at will.

Burning gas escapes from the pipe.

The pot of boiling milk on the stove.

Woman with children in the kitchen, the children sit at the table.

Woman hanging Laundry on a clothesline outside.

Children trying to shove a cat in a gas mask.

Burning gas flare.

Girl wears a gas mask.

View of one of the channels in the Volga area of Astrakhan.

Calendar: 1987

Locations: Astrakhan region [769]

Seasons: Summer [824]

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