Men of the Sea also known as Baltic Sailors (Russian: Балтийцы, romanized: Baltiytsy) is a 1938 Soviet war film directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer. The film is about the Bolshevik Kronstadt sailors' 1919 defense of Petrograd from the White Army during the Russian Civil War.
| Men of the Sea | |
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| Directed by | Aleksandr Faintsimmer |
| Written by | Frederick Marryat (novel Mr Midshipman Easy) Aleksandr Shtein (writer) Aleksandr Zenovin (writer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Svyatoslav Belyayev |
| Music by | V. Sherbachev |
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Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Cast
edit- P. Gofman as Pilot Bezenchuk
- Galina Inyutina as Glafira
- Pyotr Kirillov as Dietrich
- Vladimir Kryuger as Gunner Zheslov
- Boris Livanov as Commissar Vikhoriev
- K. Matrossov as Lavretski
- V. Safranov as Vaviloo
- Leonid Smit as Signal Man Kolessov
- Konstantin Sorokin as Orderly
- Vladimir Uralsky as Machinist Khoritonich
- L. Viven as Commander Rostovtsev
Further reading
edit- Nugent, Frank S. (June 20, 1938). "THE SCREEN; The Red Navy Comes to the Cameo in 'Men of the Sea'--The Globe Presents 'The Main Event' At the Globe". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
External links
edit- Men of the Sea at IMDb
- Men of the Sea is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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