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Quick Info

Rating

6.9/10

Release2016

Runtime2h 18m

StatusReleased

Budget$10,000,000

Revenue$27,305,571

Production

Studio Trite

CGF Films

Russia-1

Mosfilm

Movie

Flight Crew

2016

2h 18m

6.9

Action

Synopsis

A story about bravery, self-sacrifice and human dignity put on trial by the merciless power of nature. A young pilot is fired from military air force after disobeying an absurd order. He gets a job as a co-pilot with a civil airline. Being brutally honest and direct, he is not on best terms with his new colleagues. During a flight to Asia his crew receives a distress message from a volcanic island and makes a decision to attempt a rescue mission. Will it be a success? Will they survive the disaster? They have a single chance to find that out: by being a team and sticking up for one another.

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