Russian People Greet Tito (1956)

Grigoripoliskaya, Caucasus, Soviet Union (USSR). LV. Car approaching and sweeping round between lanes of enthusiastic people who start hurling bunches of flowers at the car. GV. Car approaching and children with flowers converging on it. SV. Nikita Khruschev, Soviet Communist Party Leader, being smothered in flowers by children. SV. Mrs Jovanka Broz, Tito’s wife, receiving bunch of flowers shaking hands and patting child. Josip Broz Tito in background all doing the same thing. CV. Peasant woman clapping. TV. Khruschev preceding Tito through the ranks of cheering people. Khruschev laden with flowers like a Covent Garden barrow. Tito gestures to Khruschev who relieves him of the load. SV. The collective farmers holding a loaf of bread and a bowl of salt. LV. Massed crowd applauding. SV. Tito receiving the bread and salt. (Dupe Neg.) (Title Scene ’I’) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLA
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