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Starry Road R5 of 6

Reel Number: 221208-03

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1963

Country: Russia,USSR

Location: Moscow

TC Begins: 00:10:30

TC Ends: 00:17:21

Duration: 00:06:51

Starry Road R5 of 6 Red square, crowds celebrate news of successful launch of space ship Vostok 6, people cheer, smile, placards w/ Valentina Tereshkova, printing presses, newspapers printed w/ articles about Vostok 6, people queue to buy the newspapers. 00:10:52 People in farm field, read the news w/ huge smiles, helicopter lands on country field, pilot tells farmers the news, applause; men celebrate on building site, hug each other, graffiti praises to Bykovsky & Tereshkova on building materials, cars. Maternity unit in hospital, mothers w/ babies, CU lined up newborn’s all named after Valery & Valentina. Earth image w/ 2 lights next to each other. Television tower, English family, watching BBC news, France, people in streets read newspapers, gather around the newspaper and debate about Tereshkova’s success. 00:12:18 Japan, city at night, lighted up buildings, people read news of Soviet Cosmonaut achievement on big screens, Japanese newspaper articles. People in control room monitoring signals from the space ships. Soviet scientist tells of Cosmonaut Tereshkova’s body condition, say there is no difference in Valentina’s heart condition as its exactly the same as it was before the flight. Video messages from Valentina in space, waves at camera, CU Valery Bykovsky, shots of cosmonauts talking to each other, shot of video recording of earth from the space, CU Tereshkova & Bykovsky, various shots of the earth. 00:13:48 Moscow at night, played song composed in honor of Soviet cosmonauts V. Tereshkova & V. Bykovsky, CU cosmonauts during flight, traffic on the city road at night, shot from the sky to earth, moon, blossoming poppy field, sun set over the river, cosmonauts in their space ships, Moscow’s State University at night, monument, shots of the earth. 00:15:08 Scientists in meeting room prepare for the rocket landing, aerial. Nation awaits the landing, various shots of people looking up in the sky, two little girls looking up, various radio antennas, people in the control room, CU antennas. 00:16:02 Scientist wait for news at the meeting table, applaud & congratulate each other as announcement comes on the screen that Space ship Vostok 6 has successfully landed. Valentina Tereshkova after landing, sits on the ground, eats sandwich & drinks a glass of milk, surrounded by people. Medical examination by nurse, laughs, looks at newspaper, talks w/ other cosmonauts. 00:16:42 Scientists in meeting room applaud, on the screen - Vostok 5 has successfully landed in exact planned spot. People run thru misty field to the helicopter, CU Valery Bykovsky, smiles. 00:16:54 Animation showing how Vaslentina orbited the earth 48 times in 71 hrs & Bykovsky 81 times in 119 hours. Space Race; USSR Communism; Communists; Cosmonauts; 1963; 1960s; Cold War; NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.

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