UFA-Dabei 898/1973 09.10.1973

01 Bonn: Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka in Bonn Palais Schaumburg, briefly, in the background. Soldiers. Tanaka continues down the front with Willy Brandt. Tanaka and Brandt and Minister of Foreign Affairs Onira sit together. All large, close. Interpreters. Tanaka speaks interview, Japanese.
(33 m) 02 marl-Sinsen: rail crash wreckage of rail wagons Cross and cross. Clean-up work. Curved railroad tracks. Giant cranes lift the smashed railway cars.
(38 m) 03 Waidhaus: commissioning of the Soviet gas pipeline in German, Soviet and Czech flags. Nikolay Orduschev, Minister for the gas industry of the USSR enters the transfer station: huge pipes and pumps. Minister Friderichs sits down on a Chair. A man pushes a lever and says "Home free". Start of the construction work in Siberia. Systems in the city of Tyumen. Gas pipeline construction in snow and cold. Frogman rises into a frozen lake.
(59 m) 04. Berlin: Around the Kurfürstendamm (Berlin bars) breakdown of DSP 228 (77 m). Road sign Kurfürstendamm, in the background font Berlin. Aerial view of Kurfürstendamm. The Kurfürstendamm during the day and At night. People sit in front of coffee outdoors. Seller in red sleeveless vest sits at table on the street and hammered silver jewelry. A young girl with blond long hair and tight sweaters. Two young girls drink with a straw in a glass of Berliner Weiße. Young man spread sheet. Young couple moves hochrädrigen carts with fluffy dog. Kurfürstendamm driving scenes. The façades of the houses. Kranzler. Waitress hitpoints distributed and is available at table. Fashion boutiques. Young man is a mannequin before business. Demonstrators parade with banners for expanding the democratic rights of all staff - Lehrmittelfreiheit. Traffic jams. Demonstrators in bicycle column. Bus with inscription Berlin waxworks. Wax Museum with horror form. Art Galerie Pels-Leusden. The theatre at the Kurfürstendamm. Excerpt from theatrical performance. Colorful advertisements and car headlights light points are clear. Guests in the restaurant. Waiter goes between tables with beer Stein. Dance theme restaurant. Green footbridge, great.
(66 m) 5th Grefrath: Garden GNOME exhibition "Ancient" garden gnomes. Trick shots from a styling guy in front of a mirror, o-ton: "no, really, I think it's quite excellent that we have gathered here to the first large international colloquium, although I now am one of your colleagues, I have to say, I find myself really Very much Very much funny and Yes also so far, we have made people Very much A lot joy, and not only do we now", we live, but in the 18th century. "And today: we are not in the gardens, and smile at people, so really, we're quite nice, splendid specimens, aren't?"
Various garden gnomes. Trick shots by a talking woman, she talks about garden gnomes, o-ton: "How do you explain it, that there are yet no female garden gnomes?" - "I would like to say yes, almost, the man anyway they dominated scenery. The Lady or the woman who plays a subordinate role."-"would you for female garden gnomes be?"-"For God's sake, not more of the sort!"
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State visit of Japan. Prime Minister Tanaka in Bonn camera: Luppa railway accident marl-Sinsen camera: Luppa commissioning the sovie Pipeline/Waidhaus origin: DEFA, Fox, Sovkino round to the Ku-Damm (Berlin pubs) Garden GNOME exhibition/Grefrath camera: Rühe at the beginning and end of total length

This policy: 'Japan's computer brain' the Protocol of first class prior to the Federal Chancellor's Office was a man who played a solo part for four days Bonn onstage before the Middle East war in the wings urged him: Kakuei Tanaka, Japan's Prime Minister, who made after visits to London and Paris in Bonn to discuss Japan's tense relations with the European Community also with the Federal Republic.
Mainly the industrialized nations of the EC challenged Japan's exports at any price. At the final press conference, Tanaka announced a result of his discussions with Chancellor Brandt.
'We have agreed,"Tanaka said, ' to which a joint Commission to examine possibilities for cooperation in raw materials and energy supply." Tanaka reiterated the willingness of his country to cooperate with the community. During his visit to Germany, the Prime Minister was met with top representatives of German industry, which feels increasingly threatened by cheap imports from Japan.

It-News: train disaster piled one above the other train wreckage on a railway bridge in Westphalia narrowed the transport policy debate of this week on the issue. How secure is the federal railway? The misfortune of marl revealed that the safety facilities on German Rails behind the technical progress are retarded. The Flensburg-Düsseldorf express train was nearing the station marl a ranked steam locomotive in the edge shut. In the wreckage of the derailed train, a freight train went seconds later. The preliminary accident record: 7 dead, more than 30 people injured.
It was human error, said after the accident: a 22-year-old signal maintainer had been wrong a crossover. An electronic interlocking system would have prevented the disaster experts. Marl in the train station this facility was specifically completed, but - as the federal railways said: Not yet ready for use.

This economy: Nikolay Orudschev gas from the USSR, Minister for the gas industry of the Soviet Union celebrated the success of a billion business with its German partners in Waidhaus: the acquisition of Ruhrgas AG, the German Czechoslovak border station received the first gas from the Soviet Union: gas that is pumped through a new pipeline from Siberia to Bavaria - for 20 years. Friderichs, Minister of the economy and his Soviet guests welcomed the start of the gas as a result of the relaxation and normalization between the two countries.
The first tube in the direction of Germany were laid in the icy tundra of Western Siberia. The energy source of the future alongside Germany other European States To want self-sufficient, is located near the city of Tyumen, which benefited from the huge gas fields first. Their power plant consumes only a fraction of the underground warehouse that holds 120 billion cubic meters of natural gas, according to preliminary estimates.
Soviet engineers began the piping in the frozen ground of Siberia five years ago to relocate – under the toughest working conditions.
4,000 kilometres through the Soviet Union, the total length of the line to Waidhaus - about 5000 km. The Soviet engineers did the schedule - as well as the Czechoslovak technicians who followed unconventional paths to pave the way by their country of transit line.
The 7 billion-object based on a swap deal: German companies provided the tubes, the Soviet Union paid by natural gas.

It-News: Ku-damm and bars shape the image of the metropolis is 3 1/2 kilometers long and 400-year-old: a discovery stroll through the Ku-Damm worth it, even if you think you already know him. Arterial roads, business centre, entertainment Boulevard: promises to a meeting place, the contacts for idlers and tourists.
Many traditional sites of the conversation, the feast, which put the war in debris and ash, have rebuilt the Berliners. In Berlin, you can live's - even or perhaps especially as an artist. Because art and business are in Berlin already always well understood - especially on both sides of the Ku Damm. To ideas, nobody is embarrassed: Gallery plus bar - always something new, behind the counter and on the walls. Who is thirsty, goes to court. The old Berlin Court today houses a Museum and a wheat beer Distillery, where even tourists enjoy can can learn, thirst be beautiful. Berlin is also a stronghold of fashion. The Ku-Damm shows what to wear in Europe. The Ku-Damm turns to his most attractive face the revelers after work: Berlin shops and shopping street turns into one of the most demanding entertainment boulevards in Europe - and a beer garden in itself some Berlin already is lost. There are 4,500 pints and pubs in Berlin: small or big, loud or secretive, exclusive or hearty. The most beautiful lie around the Ku-Damm.
Zille tubes: here is the ur-Berliner his master quarters - a last carefully restored fun and beer niche from the time of gas lanterns. Who wants a little 'Milljöh' trial of the century, should end his Ku-Damm shopping here. This joke: gnomes ' no really, I find it quite excellent that we have gathered here to the first large international colloquium and although I now am one of your colleagues, I have to say I find myself funny really Very much, Very much, and we brought the people Yes also has Very much A lot of joy, and not only do we now, we live, but in the 18th century.
And now: we are in the gardens. not, and people smile, so really, we are quite nice, splendid specimens, isn't it?
In the Rhenish open-air museum between Krefeld and monks Gladbach, the little man in us currently celebrating triumphs: 230 Elves from three centuries of rooms by end of October to the ideal world of the garden gnomes. The you check, show, and the intimate and unbreakable love of the Germans to the red pointed caps To try to fathom a ur German phenomenon, with the. So far lacks an explanation for the worldwide affection to the ceramic - Knirpsen from Germany. Only A few numbers are known: 20 million garden gnomes inhabit the world at the moment, a third of world production comes from Germany. The lower Rhine scientists found one: among the million garden gnomes, there are no IMP women: ' like tell it, there is yet no female garden gnomes?' ' Yes, I would almost say the man dominates the scenery always. The Lady or the woman who plays a minor role.' 'Would you be for female garden gnomes?' 'For God's sake, not more of the sort!'

Date of Release:

09.10.1973

Year of Production:

1973

Camera Work:

Luppa; Rühe, Bernd Michael

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH

Source Foreign Material:

DEFA; Fox München; Sovkino

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German