De Gaulle In Russia (1966)

Russia, Soviet Union (USSR). Various library shots (1910’s material) of Tzar Nicholas watching army manoeuvres in Russia prior to revolution. Ground to air shots of General de Gaulle’s Presidential plane flying over Moscow airport with smaller jets as escorts. LS. The plane taxies in. LS. Battery of guns fire salute. Various shots of the President of France General de Gaulle and wife being greeted by Mr Podgorny and Mr Kosygin amongst many other Soviet officials. MS. General de Gaulle inspecting Guard of Honour. MS. General De Gaulle goes up to the crowds and starts to shake hands with people. Various shots of General de Gaulle, Mr Kosygin and Podgorny travelling in car through crowded streets. Various interior shots of the Kremlin and a shot of a painting of Lenin speaking to a crowd. Various shots of President de Gaulle and Mr Brezhniev as they meet in the conference room. They sit down around table with Mr Kosygin and Mr Podgorny, Mr Gromyko. Various shots of the talks. MS. Russian c