- Title: VM-1346
- Summary: 26TH CONGRESS OF COMMUNIST PARTY: WORLD COMMUNIST LEADERS MEET AND SPEAK AT 26TH COMMUNIST PARTY CONGRESS IN MOSCOW. FIDEL CASTRO IS AMONG SPEAKERS. * (SEE VM-1345 FOR PART I )
- Description:00:18:26 - LS PAN KREMLIN WALL AND MASSIVE AND LANDMARK BUILDINGS WITHIN. CU LARGE PORTRAIT OF LENIN ON FACADE OF STATE KREMLIN PALACE IN MOSCOW.. LS ZOOM IN GRAND KREMLIN PALACE, WHERE MEETING WAS HELD (?). 00:18:58 - WORLD LEADERS STAND APPLAUD AS BREZHNEV WALKS IN FOLLOWED BY OTHER LEADERS. BREZHNEV, OTHERS, JOIN IN APPLAUSE BEFORE HE SITS. PAN AUDIENCE APPLAUDING. VARIOUS VIEWS WORLD COMMUNISTS LEADERS SPEAKING AT PODIUM, WELL DRESSED MALE, FEMALE, MILITARY, DELEGATES IN AUDIENCE APPLAUD AFTER EACH. 00:23:53 - ALL IN AUDIENCE, DAIS RAISE TO WELCOME FIDEL CASTRO TO PODIUM. PAN STANDING AUDIENCE GIVING CASTRO A ROUSING OVATION. SPEECH IS TRANSLATED INTO RUSSIAN BY VOICE OVER .00 25 30 AUDIENCE STANDS, GIVES TREMENDOUS, OVATION, SOME YELLING AFTER CASTRO FINISHES SPEECH. 00:25:44 - NORTH VIETNAMESE DELEGATE IS ALSO GIVEN STANDING OVATION AS HE TAKES PODIUM. 00:27:08 - FEMALE DELEGATE TAKES PODIUM, SPEAKS. 00:29:28 - EAST GERMAN (?) COMMUNIST LEADER, ERICH HOMECHER, TAKES PODIUM AND SPEAKS. ANDREY GROMYKO SEATED IN B/G 00:31:23 - LS COMMUNIST LEADER OF AZERBAIJAN SPEAKS TO DELEGATES FROM PODIUM, FOLLOWED BY OTHER SOVIET REPUBLIC LEADERS. 00:32:53 - COMMUNIST LEADER OF REPUBLIC OD GEORGIA, SHEVARDNADZE, SPEAKS 00:33:32 - COMMUNIST PRESIDENT GUSTAV HUSAK OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA SPEAKS. FOLLOWED BY SEVERAL OTHER LEADERS. 00:36:34 - OTHER COMMUNIST COUNTRY LEADERS, BULGARIA, ALBANIA ETC,.AS WELL AS COMMUNIST LEADERS IN NON-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES (FRANCE), TAKE THE PODIUM AND SPEAK. 00:36:40 - NICOLAE CEAUSESCU OF ROMANIA TAKES PODIUM, SPEAKS 00:37:10 - MLS STATE KREMLIN PALACE BUILDING AND SPASSKAYA TOWER WITH PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC IN FRONT # N-8 00:38:05 - ABOVE PAN HUGE CROWD INSIDE STATE KREMLIN PALACE STAND AND APPLAUD THE LEADERS ON STAGE, WHO STAND AND APPLAUD BACK. MS LEONID BREZHNEV APPLAUDING AS GROMYKO AND OTHERS PASS BEHIND HIM. A PARADE OF COMMUNIST WORLD LEADERS TAKE PODIUM TO SPEAK TO THE APPLAUSE OF DELEGATES IN AUDIENCE. AUDIENCE OF MEN, WOMEN DELEGATES ARE CONSTANTLY SHOWN. 00:41:00 - MCU AUDIENCE IS PANNED AS THEY RAISE A CARD (COMMUNIST PARTY CARD ?) MORE COMMUNIST LEADERS TAKE THE PODIUM TO SPEAK. AUDIENCE APPLAUSE. 00:42:10 - ALL STAND AS SOUTH AMERICAN COMMUNIST LEADER TAKES PODIUM TO SPEAK, FOLLOWED BY OTHERS INCLUDING BLACK LEADER FROM CONGO 00:45:50 - MALE, FEMALE RUSSIAN NEWS REPORTERS TYPING THEIR STORIES. PAN NEWSMAN TAKES SHOTS OF PANEL OF LEADERS ON STAGE OF TV STATION. SPEAKING TO CAMERAS ON THE 26TH CONGRESS MEETING. PAN TO AUDIENCE AND TV CAMERAS RECORDING THE EVENT CU PHOTOG AIMS HIS CAMERA WITH TELESCOPIC LENS. MAN IN AUDIENCE WITH MIC IN HAND, ASKS QUESTIONS OF PANEL 00:46:38 - VARIOUS VIEWS WORLD COMMUNIST LEADERS TOURING CLOTHING FACTORY, WITH WOMEN AT WORK AT MACHINES, AS WELL AS A CHRYSTAL GLASS FACTORY AND ART GALLERY. # N-9 00:47:54 - AERIAL VIEW KREMLIN CITYSCAPE. CU ZOOM AWAY SPASSKAYA TOWER TO STATE KREMLIN BUILDING WHERE 26TH CONGRESS OF COMMUNIST PARTY IS HELD. MS CROWD OF DELEGATES AND COMMUNIST, MANY IN FUR HATS WALK TO MEETING IN SNOW. LS ALL STAND AND APPLAUD AS BREZHNEV LEADS SOVIET PARTY TO SEATS ON DAIS. PAN AUDIENCE APPLAUDING. CHANTING. MCU BREZHNEV STANDING AT DAIS. ACKNOWLEDGING THE UN RELENTING CHEERS. 00:49:55 - GREY HAIRED COMMUNIST DIGNITARY INTRODUCES BREZHNEV. BREZHNEV GOES TO PODIUM, MAKES LENGTHY SPEECH (NO TRANSLATION). VARIOUS CU SHOTS BREZHNEV SPEAKING, VARIOUS SHOTS AUDIENCE APPLAUSE. FIDEL CASTRO IS AMONG LEADERS ON DAIS WHO APPLAUD SPEECH. VARIOUS PANS OF AUDITORIUM. 01:05:14 - LS LEADERS ON STAGE AND DAIS, AS WELL AS ALL IN AUDIENCE STAND TO APPLAUD CONTINUOUSLY, AS BREZHNEV FINISHES SPEECH. STAGE ALL SING COMMUNIST ANTHEM. (THE INTERNATIONALE ?) PAN ALL IN AUDIENCE, STAGE, STANDING, SINGING 01:07:20 - PAN FROM AUDIENCE TO DAIS LS DAIS AND HUGE BUST OF LENIN (CU) OVER-LOOKING ALL. 01:07:41 - END
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1981
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1980s
- File Name: VM-1346