Overview
Plot
In summer 1944, young Soviet pilot Sergey hears a distress call during his first practice flight and rushes to help. Shot down and captured, he is sent to a special German flight school where captured Russian pilots serve as live targets.
- Directors
- Vladimir Laptev
- Cast
- Sergey Bystritskiy, Vitaliy Zikora, Gediminas Girdvainis, Algis Matulionis, Yuri Lazarev, Viktor Solovyov, Vladimir Zavyalov, Vitaliy Yakovlev, Igor Altynov, Oleg Bannikov, Ivo Briedis, Gerard Vasilyevskiy, Yuri Yershov, Vladimir Kabalin, Vladimir Kadochnikov, Viktor Podtyagin, Aleksey Rozhdestvenskiy, Victor Rybchinskiy, Sergey Rykusov
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Genre
- Drama, War
- Release date
- 1990-08-13
- Studios
- Sverdlovsk Film Studio
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During his first practice flight in summer 1944, young Soviet pilot Sergey intercepts a radio call from Russian pilots outmatched in aerial combat. He flies to their aid but is shot down and taken prisoner. Soon he is transferred to a special flight school that trains future German aces, using Russian pilots in captured Soviet aircraft as living targets. Unwilling to accept their fate, the prisoners plan an escape.
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