Fighter pilot Nikolai Muravyov is experiencing a personal drama: his wife and son left for the mainland - they are tired of life beyond the Arctic Circle. Colonel Belyy, thinking that his wife will return to her husband if he serves on the mainland, sends Nikolai on a business trip. In the new unit, Muravyov meets his fellow student Yevgeni Shelest. Friends have to fly in pairs.
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Cast
17 people
Gennadi Korolkov
Muravyov
Also in
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The Tavern on Pyatnitskaya
Vasiliy Bochkaryov
Shelest
Known for
The Soul Conductor
Valentina Telichkina
Lena
Known for
Brigada
The Bolshoi
Natalya Gvozdikova
Vera
Known for
The Red Snowball Tree
Natalya Velichko
Katya
Also in
The Theft
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Aleksandra Klimova
Irina Nikolayevna Belaya
Also in
Next To You
The Price
Nikolai Rybnikov
Roman Ignatyevich Belyy
Known for
The Girls
Spring on Zarechnaya Street
Yuriy Kuzmenkov
Zhuk
Also in
Main Day
The Long Recess
Aleksandr Bespalyy
Sasha
Known for
Zerograd
Boris Borisenok
Colonel
Also in
Encounter in Space
The Bread Smells of Gunpowder
Rostislav Shmyryov
Flight Director
Also in
Accidental Love
Next To You
Vladimir Gritsevskiy
Dispatcher
Also in
The Waiting Room
Revenge
Igor Dobrolyubov Director · Vadim Trunin Writer Arkadi Pinchuk Writer
First release December 7, 1974 · Produced in Russia · Original title Потому что люблю
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Belarusfilm
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Russia
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Original title
Потому что люблю
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 7, 1974
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No release date listed for United States.
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