Estafeta (Vsesoyuznyy fizkulturno-sportivnyy almanakh nr.4)
Year: 1975
Country: Soviet Union
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: 1. Like a fish in water...
A child is taught to swim in a pool. Children run into the sea. Children splash in the shallows. Swimming in the pool. Play activities with an instructor. Round dance in the pool. Children learn to hold their breath. Learning to dive. Children retrieve toys from the bottom. Swimming lessons at a pioneer camp. Water polo.

2. From seventeen to forty.
Triathletes train in a forest park. Target. Shooting with a sport pistol. Swimming training. Cross-country running in a forest park.

Alternation: B. Sevryukov narrates, footage of training.
Video Added: 14.11.2025

Filmdagbog fra Thy

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Year: 1972
Country: Denmark
Section: documentary
Tags: girl
Description: In the summer of 1970, the association ‘Det Ny Samfund’ acquired a large piece of bare land in North Jutland and invited anyone who wanted to go to summer camp and free expression. We are in the golden age of youth rebellion, with lots of energy and creativity, and where everything is suddenly possible. In the film we follow the story of two friends from day to day, experienced through a small 8 mm narrow-film camera and a tape recorder. Thylejren is the starting point, but there are also detours to Switzerland and Sweden.
Video Added: 17.10.2025

Finlandia

Year: 1973
Country: Denmark
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: On a trip around Finland with seasoned travel photographer Axel Hald-Christensen. The trip starts on board the ferry Finlandia. On the way, the travel photographer and his travel companions pass Lahti, Mikkeli and Savonlinna, where he films sights such as Olavinlinna (Olofsborg) and the Kerimaki Church. Along the way, they stay overnight at campsites and both sail and swim in the many lakes and rivers. The landscape is characterized by forest and water. The trip also passes Helsinki and the various sights that the capital offers: the iconic station building, the market square, open-air theater and folk dancing in Finnish folk costumes. In addition, there are also recordings from, among other places, the Temple Square Church and the statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg, who is considered Finland's national poet. Finally, the trip heads home again with Finlandia.
Video Added: 07.10.2025

Wangeniafiskeri

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Year: 1973
Country: Denmark
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl, sunbathing, swimming
Description: In the Democratic Republic of Zaire (formerly Congo), the Wangenia people live at the Tshopo Falls (formerly Stanley Falls). When fishing in the river, they exploit the differences between low and high water levels for a kind of trick fishing from scaffolding built out in the water.
Video Added: 23.09.2025

The Body

SC 9.8/10 

Year: 1970
Country: United Kingdom
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl
Description: A scientific documentary combining narration from anatomical experts and human biologists with interior and exterior camera shots examining the human body, along with a soundtrack using the human body as a medium.
Video Added: 05.09.2025

Jos ei sauna auta

SC 8.3/10 

Year: 1977
Country: Finland
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl
Keywords: sauna
Description: Why is the sauna such a beloved place for us that we can't live without it? Professor Tähkä analyzes the feelings a warm sauna evokes in Finns. Armi Ratia talks about the negotiations she has had on the benches.
Video Added: 15.07.2025

Nash otdykh

SC 0.6/10 

Year: 1979
Country: Soviet Union
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl
Description: The film tells about the system, types and places of rest for workers in the USSR.
Video Added: 27.06.2025

Good Health - Everybody's Different
Date: 20.09.1977
Country: United Kingdom
Section: documentary
Tags: bathing, boy, girl
Description: ITV Schools series teaching children about how their bodies work. The episode "Everybody's Different".
Video Added: 10.06.2025

En ny by blev til

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Year: 1975
Country: Denmark
Section: documentary
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: Based on the construction of Albertslund Kulturhus, the development of Albertslund Municipality from bare ground to a modern suburb with nature, a station center, shops in the city center, kindergartens, schools, a moped track, a swimming pool and the large industrial area - the workplaces - with cluster houses and apartment buildings right nearby. The film follows the many phases of the construction of the cultural center and the decisions behind the urban development in general.
Video Added: 03.06.2025

De lange hete zomer
Year: 1975
Country: Netherlands
Section: reportage
Tags: boy, girl, swimming
Description: The long hot summer in Netherlands.
Video Added: 23.05.2025