Aerograd
A Russian outpost in Eastern Siberia comes under threat of attack by the Japanese. Aerograd is a new town with a strategically located airfield of vital interest to the government. Work on the new outpost is complicated when tensions develop between workers and a religious sect. Relations between the two countries are further strained in the days before World War II, dating back to the Russo-Japanese War of 1905.
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Aerograd (Russian: Аероград, also referred to as Air City or Frontier), is a 1935 Soviet film by Ukrainian director Alexander Dovzhenko, Mosfilm-VUFKU coproduction. It is a futuristic adventure story set in the Soviet Far East. Considered one of two sound masterpieces by Dovzhenko, the other being "Ivan".
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- Director
- Oleksandr Dovzhenko
- Starring
- Stepan Shahaida, Sergey Stolyarov, Stepan Shkurat, G. Tsoi, Nikon Tabunasov, Leonid Kan, I. Kim, Boris Dobronravov
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