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Air Crew

Air Crew

19806.62h 24m

Overview

Story of the lives of three Soviet pilots who are united by disaster in a small town in the mountains.

Directed by Aleksandr Mitta
Written by Yuli Dunsky, Valeri Frid, Aleksandr Mitta
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Top Cast

Georgi Zhzhyonov

Georgi Zhzhyonov

Andrei Timchenko, Captain

Anatoli Vasilyev

Anatoli Vasilyev

Valentin Nenarokov

Leonid Filatov

Leonid Filatov

Igor Skvortsov, Flight Engineer

Aleksandra Yakovleva-Aasmyae

Aleksandra Yakovleva-Aasmyae

Tamara, Flight Attendant

Irina Akulova

Irina Akulova

Nenarokov's Wife

Yekaterina Vasilyeva

Yekaterina Vasilyeva

Timchenko's Wife

Yelena Koreneva

Yelena Koreneva

Skvortsov's ex-girlfriend

Aleksandra Nazarova

Aleksandra Nazarova

Boy's Mother

Aleksandr Pashutin

Aleksandr Pashutin

Passenger with Dislocated Jaw

Ivan Ryzhov

Ivan Ryzhov

Tamara's Grandfather and Timchenko's Old Friend

Themes & Keywords

catastrophe

About Air Crew

Air Crew is a action, drama film released in 1980 exploring themes of catastrophe. Directed by Aleksandr Mitta, it stars Georgi Zhzhyonov, Anatoli Vasilyev, Leonid Filatov. Story of the lives of three Soviet pilots who are united by disaster in a small town in the mountains.

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