Film
PostScript. (1988)

Film-document №62232 3 parts, Duration: 0:25:11 to collection Price category G
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Part 1 digitized in HD 0:09:07

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Producer LSDF

Director: Aleksandr Sulyaev

Script writers: A.Sulyaev, B.Linjkov

Operators: A.Grebenjkov, A.Behterev, E.Ranenko, An.Sulyaev

Recordist: L.Lerner

Annotation

One of the first disasters of the era of "glasnost" - the crash of a passenger train Moscow-Leningrad - which became known all over the country happened on 16 August 1988 Not putting the task of a journalistic investigation of the causes of the disaster in which 32 people died, the film speaks to the human side of this tragedy. Survivors recall how they got on that train have lost loved ones, the psychological consequences of the catastrophe for them personally.

Reel №1

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A train going into the distance.

A man follows the train along the sleepers.

An empty room in the house:table by the window, Russian oven.

Heavy metal doors are closing.

Close-up: hands putting a seal on the door.

A tank is driving along a winter forest road.

A herd of cows swims across the river.

The face of an elderly man.

A car lying on its side.

Locations

Leningrad region

Man-made disasters
Wars, conflicts and disasters

Reel №2

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Rotating tank turret.

The tank rotates in a circle.

An empty hospital corridor.

A woman in a white coat walks down the corridor.

Passage through an empty corridor.

Close-up: a nurse wipes the patient's hands.

A woman is lying in bed.

Residential area.

Typical building.

The soldier digs the earth and collects it in a bucket.

A soldier pours the collected earth onto a cargo transportation platform..

A burning bonfire.

Jet plane in the sky.

Soldiers are standing on a tank.

The tank pulls into the platform.

Close-up: the tracks of a tank entering the platform.

Tanks are loaded onto the platform.

Soldiers are warming themselves by the fire.

Locations

Leningrad region

Seasons

Winter

Man-made disasters
Wars, conflicts and disasters

Reel №3

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The wrecked car after the accident.

The burning car.

Close-up : a nurse wipes the burned hand of the victim.

A woman is lying in bed.

A woman's face.

Cows come out of the water.

The face of an elderly man.

A man with prosthetic arms is sitting on the ground, lighting a cigarette.

The departing train.

A woman stands on the embankment with a suitcase, looking after the train.

A woman's face.

Locations

Leningrad region

Man-made disasters
Wars, conflicts and disasters