A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move.
August 1941. Residents of the Ural town escorted to the front of men. Left alone, women take on the most difficult cases, showing outstanding organizational skills and will. Together with the evacuated plant, refugees arrive in the town. The heroine of the Film Anna takes to her house a woman with children — her example is followed by the rest…
Primarily a biographical documentary about the military career of Alexander Vasilvich Suvorov, who was Field Marshal of the armies of Catherine the Great and Czar Paul I. After many military successes during the reign of Catherine, General Suvorov broke with her successor, Paul I, the Mad Emperor, over questions regarding army policy. He went into retirement and wrote "The Science of Victory," containing maxims such as "Swiftness of movement accompanies victory," and "the real general is he who defeats the enemy before reaching him." The czar recalled Suvorov to become the leader of the joint armies of Russia and Austria against Napoleon.
The Soviet motor ship "Albanov", running into a submarine rock, crashes in North sea. Passengers and command on boats head for off-shore rocks and find temporal shelter. Getting a signal about the calamity of motor ship, detachment of divers-rescuers at the head with the chief of party - commissar Petrov - begin works on getting up "Albanov".
La película retrata, siguiendo la novela de Mijail Sholojov, los destinos de los cosacos del Don durante la Primera Guerra Mundial y la Guerra Civil en el Imperio Ruso. Grigory Melejov vive en una aldea de Veshenskaya. Está enamorado de Aksynia, pero debido a la insistencia de su padre, tiene que casarse con otra chica. Al descubrir su amorío con Aksynia, su joven esposa le abandona. Poco antes de la guerra, Grigory y su amada dejan también la granja. Mientras está en el frente de Austria, Grigory se entera de que el zar ha abdicado y se ha terminado la guerra. Se pone en camino para volver a casa en donde Aksynia le está esperando.
