The Squadron Turns Westward
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The action takes place in Odesa in 1918-1919. At the request of General Denikin, a French squadron arrives in Odesa to restore order in the city. Odesa Bolsheviks are trying to convince the sailors to leave the city. At the center of the story is the heroic fate of Frenchwoman Jeanne-Marie Lyabourb (1877-1919), shot by French interventionists.
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Elza Lezhdey
Jeanne Labourbe
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Nelli Lazareva
Yelena Sokolovskaya
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Adolf Shestakov
Nikolay Sergeyevich Lastochkin
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Roman Khomyatov
Andrey
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Stanislav Chekan
Panas Marshuk
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Vyacheslav Shalevich
Michel
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Andrey Fayt
d'Anselme
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Georgios Sovchis
Sashko
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Zakhar Berkut
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Boris Petelin
Kotovskiy (Kharchenko)
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Siberia
Investigation Held by ZnaToKi
Dmytro Milyutenko
Colonel Ferambe
Known for
Ivan's Childhood
Volodymyr Dalskyi
Khomyakov
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Elvira Brunovskaya
Vera Kholodnaya
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Mykola Vinhranovskyi Director · Miron Bilinskiy Director Aleksandr Levada Writer
First release April 4, 1966 · Produced in Russia · Original title Эскадра уходит на запад
Production
Odessa Film Studio
Production
Russia
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Original title
Эскадра уходит на запад
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 4, 1966
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