Siberian village
The Estonian film group needed help from higher forces in Buryatia.
It is 3 AM on June 14, 1941. More than 40,000 Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are deported to Siberia by the authorities of Soviet Russia.
An ancient Khanty bear feast ritual, estimated to be about 3000 years old, was filmed in Western Siberia, in Khantia-Mansia, at the Agan River, a tributary of the Ob, in September 1985 and in August 1988. Participants in the ceremony held at a Khanty summer camp included singers of old songs who travelled to the ritual place from several hundred kilometres away.
Documentary by Peeter Toomingas about Siberian small nation and relationship between people and nature.
Estonians at the shock construction in Siberia, group commander Enn Leisson.
