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Pirates of the 20th Century

Pirates of the 20th Century

1980-07-141 hour 23 minutes

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.

Top Billed Cast

Nikolay Eryomenko

Nikolay Eryomenko

senior mechanic Sergey Sergeevich "Grandfather"

Pyotr Velyaminov

Pyotr Velyaminov

the captain of the cargo ship "Nezhin" Ivan Ilyich

Talgat Nigmatulin

Talgat Nigmatulin

the pirate Saleh, "Baby", aka Lee Guang, Nguyen Cho

Rein Aren

Rein Aren

pirate captain "Master"

Dilorom Kambarova

Dilorom Kambarova

Maa Islander

Natalya Khorokhorina

Natalya Khorokhorina

ship barmaid Masha

Maija Eglite

Maija Eglite

ship librarian Aina

Tadeusz Kasyanov

Tadeusz Kasyanov

boatswain Matveich

Pavel Remezov

Pavel Remezov

ship's doctor

Victor Zhiganov

Victor Zhiganov

sailor Igor Mikhailovich Stetsenko

Viktor Gordeyev

Viktor Gordeyev

Yura Mikosha

Georgi Martirosyan

Georgi Martirosyan

George Klyuev

Leonid Trutnev

Leonid Trutnev

radio operator

Nartai Begalin

Nartai Begalin

machine gun pirate wearing a cap

Lactemir Dztiev

Lactemir Dztiev

bearded pirate

Vladimir Episkoposyan

Vladimir Episkoposyan

bearded pirate ("give a hand, Noah")