Archival footage probably by a French filmmaker probably in 1959 while touring Eastern Europe.
It contains stock footage of Zagorsk, a city 70 km from Moscow and today known as Sergiyev Posad: people walking outside Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius Monastery, crowd praying, people kissing the priest’s hands, and more.
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