A film essay about the city of Ples, Ivanovo region.
Panorama of the city of Ples.
View of the Volga River with a floating motor ship, in the foreground of the makovka church.
Alternation of views of the Ples and the surrounding area.
Monument to the founder of the Ples, Prince Vasily of Moscow 1.
View of the city of Ples.
Alternation of ancient photos of the city of Ples.
Panorama of the city with wooden houses.
Carved platbands on the windows of old houses.
Panorama of the city.
View of the wooden church.
Monument to Isaac Levitan.
Levitan Museum in the house where Levitan lived in the 80s of the last century.
Pictures of Levitan.
Exhibition hall with original paintings by Levitan, Savrasov and Polenov.
The director of the museum conducts a tour of the halls of the museum.
Levitan's paintings.
Panorama of the surroundings of the Ples.
Landscape, in the foreground a picture painted by a modern artist.
Artist B.N.Lukin paints the surroundings of the Ples.
Paintings by the artist.
The artist's workshop.
Moscow landscape painter Anatoly Lepin is preparing an exhibition of his works.
Collage of works by the artist Lepin.
Amateur artist Shesternin on the sketch.
Shesternin works as a captain of a rescue vessel.
Shesternin's ship departs and sails along the Volga.
A hovercraft is floating on the river.
The boat is floating on the river.
Vacationers on the shore (removed from the movement of the boat).
Panorama of the city from a passing ship.
The ship sticks to the shore.
View of the standing ships.
People walking around the city.
Bus with tourists.
Tourists in the city, buying souvenirs.
View of the bell tower, tourists enter the Plessky State Historical, Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve.
Interview with the director of the museum.
View of the city from the river, a boiler room smokes in the background.
A woman draws water on a column.
Panorama of the city with a blurred road.
A bulldozer.
A mountain of firewood.
A man is chopping wood.
Alternate shots with closed cafes and shops.
Resolution of the Council of Ministers on the development of the city.
Children are running down the street, people are walking.
The sign of the city hotel.
Panorama of the city streets.
A car is driving down the street.
Crumbling old buildings.
Panorama of the surrounding area.
Archaeologists are working on the excavations of an ancient settlement.
Archaeologists hand over the found artifacts to the head of the expedition P.N.Travkin.
The excavator digs the ground.
The village of Storozhevo.
A quarry is being developed that destroys the banks of the river.
People are walking around the city.
View of the church, in the near-term a worker is building a log house.
View of the river and the surrounding area.
Residents ride a boat.
A woman goes to the river to rinse her underwear.
Residents feed the seagulls.
Fishermen on the Volga.
Sunset on the river, view from the embankment.
Boats with fishermen.
The view of the river transforming into a picture.
Locations: Ples Volga