Courage
Originally released in 1939. Courage is a drama/war film. directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oleg Zhakov, Dmitriy Dudnikov, and Konstantin Sorokin
Synopsis
The airborne trickster - Aleksei Tomylin, civil aviation pilot - one day decides to stop tempting fate and only flies directly. The airport where Tomylin works is near the border with Afghanistan. One day he receives the task to fly across the border and transfer a package with an order to catch a notorious saboteur. On his way back, Tomylin crash lands near an abandoned settlement - and soon finds himself taken hostage by a gang. The hero pretends to agree to take the saboteur abroad, and relies only on his expertise as a flying ace.....
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 16, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
User Rating
3.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Oleg Zhakov
as Aleksey Tomilin, pilot
Dmitriy Dudnikov
as Moustafa Haji, Japanese spy
Konstantin Sorokin
as Vlasov, pilot
Aleksey Bondi
as Squadron commander
Aleksandr Beniaminov
as Youssuf, bartender
Fedor Fedorovski
as Captain Bystrov
Pyotr Nikashin
as Kostya Kuzmin, flight mechanic
Tamara Nagayeva
as Faizi
Zula Nakhashkiyev
as Dugar
Nikolay Urvantsov
as Dispatcher (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Lenfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Courage about?
The airborne trickster - Aleksei Tomylin, civil aviation pilot - one day decides to stop tempting fate and only flies directly. The airport where Tomylin works is near the border with Afghanistan...
Who directed Courage?
Courage was directed by Mikhail Kalatozov.
How long is Courage?
Courage has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Courage released?
Courage was released on August 16, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Courage?
The main cast of Courage includes Oleg Zhakov, Dmitriy Dudnikov, Konstantin Sorokin, Aleksey Bondi, Aleksandr Beniaminov.