Dimitrov Returns To Bulgaria From Moscow (1958)

Sofia, Bulgaria.



French documentation on file to accompany footage. Bulgarian commentary - Russians will provide Bulgaria with aid.



LS. The flag bedecked Airport station of Vrajdebna. LS. Crowds pan to 'plane taxiing. LS. Georgi Dimitrov President of Bulgarian Council of Ministers alighting from 'plane, accepts flowers from small child. MS. Dimitrov shaking hands with enthusiastic admirers. MS. Group of admirers LS. Dimitrov inspects guard of Honour and shakes hands with officers. MS. Spectators. LS. Frontal of motorcade driving through Sofia. LS. Elevated huge crowd in Town Square. (9th September Place) LS. Motorcade driving along and arriving at 9th September Place. MS. Dimitrov alighting from car pan to dense crowd. LS. Dimitrov receiving young girls. CU. Admirers applauding. LS. Dimitrov on balcony. LS. Huge crowd in square. CU. Dimitrov acknowledging applause. LS. A section of the crowd. LS. CU. Dimitrov speaking to crowd about Russians desire for peace. LS. Huge crowd listening. LS. CU. LS. Dimitrov speaking. MS. Types in crowd. LS. Back view Dimitrov acknowledging vast crowd. LS. Crowd walking past wave to Dimitrov on balcony. LS. Crowds waving. CU. Type. LS. Large portrait of Dimitrov in Crowd. CU. Government officials waving. LS. Crowd walking past.



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FILM ID:2571.22

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