Two friends serve as pilots in a military unit near a peaceful and blossoming city. When an accident happens during a flight, they have to decide whether to eject or sacrifice themselves and save thousands of lives. Based on a poem by Robert Rozhdestvensky.
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Vladimir Samsonov Director · Robert Rozhdestvensky Writer Ernst Gaman Cinematographer
First release April 25, 1982 · Produced in Russia · Original title Огромное небо
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Ekran
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Russia
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Original title
Огромное небо
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 25, 1982
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