A young married couple from Soviet Union - ice skater and a professional athlete - both are in New York. He is asking for asylum - so his wife must make a choice: return home or stay with her husband. Based on real events.
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Cast
66 people
Larisa Polyakova
Irina Panina
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Nikolai Kochnev
Artyom Ivanovich Gordeev
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Nikolai Alyoshin
Pavel Petrovich Kurzanov
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Aleksandr Babanov
Gleb Antonovich
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Yevgeni Yakhontov
Daniil Andreevich
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German Katyushchenko
Aleksey Rodionovich
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Aleksandr Ivanov
Valentin Nikolaevich
Aleksandr Kolesnikov
Misha
Vilnis Bekeris
Michael Drake
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Georgi Karelsky
Desjugion Beagle
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Vitali Polyakov
Atkins
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Aivars Silins
Forrest
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Sergey Mikaelyan Director · Sergei Banevich Composer Sergey Astakhov Cinematographer
First release February 17, 1986 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Original title Рейс 222
Production
Lenfilm
Production
Russia · Russia
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Original title
Рейс 222
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · February 17, 1986
Theatrical · In cinemas nationwide, 2 parts
No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
July 2, 1987 · Theatrical
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