Pirates of the 20th Century
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12/10/1979Runtime
83 minsOverview
A Soviet cargo ship carrying medical opium gets attacked by pirates of an unknown nationality. The crew is left to die on a sinking ship but they manage to escape and now must fight the pirates for survival.
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A lean, propulsive Soviet action film that drops a ship's crew into a life-or-death struggle against modern-day pirates, delivering taut survival sequences and gritty combat with 1970s urgency.
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Nikolay Eryomenko
senior mechanic Sergey Sergeevich "Grandfather"
Pyotr Velyaminov
the captain of the cargo ship "Nezhin" Ivan Ilyich
Talgat Nigmatulin
the pirate Saleh, "Baby", aka Lee Guang, Nguyen Cho
Georgi Martirosyan
George Klyuev
Vladimir Episkoposyan
bearded pirate ("give a hand, Noah")
Rein Aren
pirate captain "Master"
Dilorom Kambarova
Maa Islander
Natalya Khorokhorina
ship barmaid Masha
Tadeusz Kasyanov
boatswain Matveich
Pavel Remezov
ship's doctor
Victor Zhiganov
sailor Igor Mikhailovich Stetsenko
Viktor Gordeyev
Yura Mikosha
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