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Baltic Skies

54% | Jun 06, 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.

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Nikolai Chukovsky
Novel
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Vladimir Vengerov
Director
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Nikolai Chukovsky
Writer
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Isaac Schwarts
Music
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Genrikh Marandzhyan
Director of Photography
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Stera Gorakova
Editor
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Viktor Volin
Production Design
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Vilya Rakhmatulina
Costume Design
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Yevgeni Nesterov
Sound
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Georgiy Vargin
Camera Operator
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Mikhail Pokrovsky
Camera Operator
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Arvīds Jansons
Conductor

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