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Clear Skies

1961-05-20 · 110 min · ★ 5.9

Drama · War · Romance

For many years, Sasha Lvova has been waiting for the return of her lover, pilot Aleksei Astakhov, refusing to believe in his death at the front. And he really returns to her and his son after captivity, but this is a completely different person, rejected by society, expelled from the profession. It is difficult to say how Aleksei’s fate would have been if it hadn’t for Sasha’s love, her ability to survive in the most difficult circumstances.

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Directors
Grigoriy Chukhray
Production companies
Mosfilm
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Nina DrobyshevaNina DrobyshevaSasha Lvova
Evgeniy UrbanskiyEvgeniy UrbanskiyAleksei Astakhov
Natalya KuzminaLyusya
Vitaliy KonyaevVitaliy KonyaevPetya
Georgiy KulikovGeorgiy KulikovMitya
Leonid KnyazevLeonid KnyazevIvan Ilyich
Georgi GeorgiuGeorgi GeorgiuNikolai Avdeyevich
Oleg TabakovOleg TabakovSergei
Alik KrylovSergei in childhood
Vitali BondarevEgorka
Valery Aleksandrushkin
Vladimir Anisko
Konstantin BartashevichKonstantin Bartashevich
Aleksandr Dubov
Pyotr KiryutkinPyotr Kiryutkin
Tamara NosovaTamara Nosova
Nikolai KhryashchikovNikolai Khryashchikov
Valentin AbramovValentin Abramov(uncredited)
Ivan BychkovIvan Bychkov(uncredited)
Anatoli GrachyovAnatoli Grachyov(uncredited)

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