Summer holidays in the Baltic resort of Binz

GDR | 1965 | Regular 8 | B&W | Silent | 4:56 min

Film synopsis

• Avenues and seaside resort architecture in the Baltic resort of Binz (Rostock district)
• Bathers in the Baltic Sea amid rough seas
• Beach chairs on the beach, with the Binz Kurhaus in the background
• Holidaymakers on the beach promenade and at the concert pavilion
• Excursion to the flint fields near Mukran
• Holiday home inland
• Rowing boat hire by a lake

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