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Courage

Courage

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 16, 1939

Runtime

1h 5m

Genres

Drama, War

User Score

38%

Original Title

Мужество

Production Companies

Lenfilm

Director

Mikhail Kalatozov

Description

The airborne trickster - Aleksei Tomylin, civil aviation pilot - one day decides to stop tempting fate and only flies directly. The airport where Tomylin works is near the border with Afghanistan. One day he receives the task to fly across the border and transfer a package with an order to catch a notorious saboteur. On his way back, Tomylin crash lands near an abandoned settlement - and soon finds himself taken hostage by a gang. The hero pretends to agree to take the saboteur abroad, and relies only on his expertise as a flying ace.....