In the territorial waters of the USSR, the team of a border ship recorded a deviation from the agreed course of a foreign vessel. During the inspection of the incident, it turns out that the offending vessel threw an object overboard. The border guards, with the help of a journalist assigned to them, establish that this is a radio beacon belonging to one of the Western intelligence services. The commander of the border ship Chaika, realistically assessing the threat that such a transmitting device poses to the country's defense, decides to prevent its removal, for which he simulates a breakdown of the ship...
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Yuri Malyarov
командир корабля капитан-лейтенант Чайка
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Svetlana Dirina
фотокорреспондент Марина Андреевна
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Sofya Gorshkova
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Boris Rudnev
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George Dvornikov
старпом Константин Петрович
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Ali Samedov
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Anatoly Vedenkin
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Nikolay Malashenko
капитан-лейтенант Николай Малашенко
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Sergey Agashkov
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Alexander Zhukovin
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Viktor Chebotaryov
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Anatoli Lukyanenko
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Evgeniy Sherstobitov Director · Igor Milenko Composer R. Lorman Editor
First release August 12, 1991 · Produced in Russia · Original title Проект «Альфа»
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Original title
Проект «Альфа»
Original language
Russian
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Russian
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Russia · August 12, 1991
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