Baltic Skies (Балтийское небо) 63 years old

Baltic Skies

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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Baltic Skies Cast

Name Character
Lyudmila Gurchenko She was 24, 75 years old when she died as Sonya (as L. Gurchenko)
Mikhail Kozakov He was 25, 76 years old when he died as Bayseitov (as M. Kazakov)
Mikhail Ulyanov He was 32, 79 years old when he died as Rassokhin (as M. Ulyanov)
Oleg Borisov He was 30, 64 years old when he died
Boris Arakelov
Vladislav Strzhelchik He was 39, 74 years old when he died
Pavel Luspekayev He was 33, 42 years old when he died
Pyotr Glebov He was 45, 85 years old when he died as Lunin (as P. Glebov)
Eve Kivi She was 22, now 85 years old as Khikda (as E. Kivi)
Vsevolod Platov He was 30, 75 years old when he died as Serov (as V. Platov)

Baltic Skies Crew

Name Department
Isaak Shvarts as Original Music Composer. He was 37 (86) years old when He died Sound
Vladimir Vengerov as Director. He was 40 (76) years old when He died Directing
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Baltic Skies (63 years)

  • Release day: Monday, June 06, 1960
  • Runtime: 163 minutes