In Syrien auf Montage

The documentary runs for 19 minutes and presents a detailed reportage on the industrial reconstruction efforts in Syria. It highlights the cooperative work of GDR factory workers in the construction of a cotton spinning mill in Homs. The film captures the camaraderie between the workers from both nations, showcasing their shared commitment to the project.

Visually, In Syrien auf Montage presents impressive imagery that reflects both the exotic landscape of Syria and the mentality of the local hosts. The film effectively portrays the GDR workers as 'ambassadors' of their country, emphasizing their collegial behavior and dedication to their work. This documentary serves as a historical document of the interactions between the GDR and Syria during a significant period of development aid and industrial collaboration.