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Baltic Skies

54 %|Jun 6, 1960|Drama, War

Based on the novel of the same name by Nikolai Chukovsky. The end of August 1941. At night, a truck rushes along the last road not yet occupied by the enemy to Leningrad. In the back of two — civil aviation pilot Lunin and commissar of the air division Uvarov. Lunin, a man no longer young, experienced, but had not yet been in battle, was sent to the legendary squadron of fighter pilots under the command of Captain Rassokhin. This squadron fought from the first day of the war and has already lost most of its composition. The story of the harsh everyday life of the defenders of Leningrad, full of heroism and tragedy; about the heavy share of city residents who fell into the ring of an enemy blockade. In the center of the story is the fate of military pilots who had to fight in the sky over Leningrad and the Baltic.

Featured Crew

Nikolai Chukovsky
Novel
Nikolai Chukovsky
Writer
Vladimir Vengerov
Director
Viktor Volin
Production Design
Stera Gorakova
Editor
Genrikh Marandzhyan
Director of Photography
Yevgeni Nesterov
Sound
Vilya Rakhmatulina
Costume Design

Cast

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Rolan Bykov
Kabankov
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Inna Kondratyeva
Mariya Sergeyevna
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Pavel Usovnichenko
Proskuryakov
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Oleg Borisov
Tatarenko
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Lyudmila Volynskaya
Anna Stepanovna
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Valentina Chemberg
Antonina Trofimovna
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Vladimir Volchik
political party organizer
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Ivan Selianin
blockade man
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Yevgeni Goryunov
"Red Star" correspondent
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Arkadi Trusov
orderly messenger (uncredited)
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Nikolay Gavrilov
driver (uncredited)
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Pavel Pervushin
wounded man (uncredited)
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Oleg Khromenkov
partisan (uncredited)
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Vera Titova
correspondent (uncredited)
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Ivan Krasko
pilot (uncredited)
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Anatoliy Garichev
driver (uncredited)
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Vladimir Maryev
general (uncredited)
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Aleksandr Strelnikov
pilot (uncredited)
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Antonina Shuranova
blockade woman (uncredited)
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Yuri Dedovich
pilot (uncredited)