
At site of TV-channel “Russia - 1” you can watch documentary film “Train-ghost. The mystery of Kolchak’s gold”.
In winter of 1920, when in Russia was a civil war, the train with gold went along the Trans Siberian Railroad and in echelons of Imperia, which were captured by the army of Kolchak in Kazan. On their way red partisans mined the part of the cliff and when the train goes through the tunnel, the railway was blown up. As a result the echelons with treasures of 200 tones plunged into the abyss of legendary Baikal Lake.
Kolchak’s gold is one of the enigmatic mysteries of XXth century. During 90 years of searching the echelon with the gold became a genuine train-ghost. But in September 2009 all mass media resources burst out because of sensational news when a deep-water expedition “Mirs at Baikal” found the traces of the golden echelon of Kolchak.
During a year the film screw from “Roskosmos” had a documentary investigation. So in the film you can watch exciting episodes of plunging into Baikal Lake, dangerous and adventurous journey on a ship in winter, visiting Irkutsk prison, where Admiral Alexander Vasilievich Kolchak spent the last days of his life before execution and also unique historical documents, which are evidence of the authenticity of past time events. The first night was on 18 May in channel “Russia-1”