Pirates of the 20th Century (1979)
1h 23m
Running Time
December 10, 1979Release Date
Pirates of the 20th Century (1979)
1h 23m
Running Time
December 10, 1979Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A Soviet cargo ship carrying medical opium gets attacked by pirates of an unknown nationality. The crew is left to die on a sinking ship but they manage to escape and now must fight the pirates for survival.
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Cast & Crew.
Nikolay Eryomenko
senior mechanic Sergey Sergeevich 'Grandfather'
Pyotr Velyaminov
the captain of the cargo ship 'Nezhin' Ivan Ilyich
Talgat Nigmatulin
the pirate Saleh, 'Baby', aka Lee Guang, Nguyen Cho
Georgi Martirosyan
George Klyuev
Vladimir Episkoposyan
bearded pirate ('give a hand, Noah')
Rein Aren
pirate captain 'Master'
Dilorom Kambarova
Maa Islander
Nata
Masha
Natalya Khorokhorina
ship barmaid Masha
Tadeusz Kasyanov
boatswain Matveich
Pavel Remezov
ship's doctor
Victor Zhiganov
sailor Igor Mikhailovich Stetsenko
Viktor Zhiganov
Sailor Igor Stetsenko
Viktor Gordeyev
Yura Mikosha
Leonid Trutnev
radio operator
Nartai Begalin
machine gun pirate wearing a cap
Lactemir Dztiev
bearded pirate
Igor Klass
pirate Joachim Johannes Schweigert, aka Rolf Schneider, aka Kurt Winner (“I don't beat women”)
Bimbolat Kumalagov
mustachioed pirate attacking captain and ship's doctor during boarding
Gennadi Chetverikov
Hardy Pirate (bald, wearing dark glasses on his neck)
Igor Kashintsev
representative of a western company, pirate informant - Agent Lotos
Vladimir Smirnov
pompolit
Maija Eglite
ship librarian Aina
Aleksandr Bespalyy
first officer
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 10, 1979
Original NameПираты XX века
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 23m
Genres
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Wiki.
Pirates of the 20th Century (Russian: Пираты XX века, translit. Piraty XX veka) is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin.
The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. It was the highest grossing domestically produced film in the Soviet Union.
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