Fighters
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Fighter pilots Sergei and Nikolai test new planes together and try to beat each other in everything. Their rivalry began back in school, when both were passionate about the pretty classmate Varey. A tragic accident led Sergei to complete blindness. Varya, who has long loved him, has a difficult decision: to become a wife of a disabled person.
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Cast
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Mark Bernes
Lieutenant Sergey Kozhukharov
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Vasyl Dashenko
Lieutenant Nikolay Melnikov
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Evgenia Golynchik
Varya
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Kotovsky
Elena Muzil
Grandmother
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Timur and His Team
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Evgeniy Ageev
Major Tuchkov
Fyodor Seleznyov
Technician Yashin
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Byelorussian Station
Yevgeniy Cherni
Technician Barsukov
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The Ship Commander
Varvara Zhuravlyova
Tanya, Kozhukharov's sister
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Naval Battalion
Young Captains
Elizaveta Lilina
Kozhukharov's mother
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My Apprenticeship
Twins
Vladimir Uralskiy
Kozhukharov's father
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Strike
Mother
Boris Andreyev
First lieutenant Ptenchik (uncredited)
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Pyotr Aleynikov
Lieutenant (uncredited)
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Eduard Pentslin Director · Fedor Knorre Writer Nikita Bogoslovskiy Composer
United States release November 11, 1939 · Produced in Russia · Original title Истребители
Production
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Истребители
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · June 6, 1939
Theatrical
United States · November 11, 1939
Theatrical
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