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.....
Released: Aug 16, 1939
Runtime: 65 minutes
Stars: Aleksey Bondi, Dmitri Dudnikov, Zula Nakhashkiyev, Konstantin Sorokin, Oleg Zhakov
Crew: Veniamin Levitin (Director of Photography), Georgiy Kubanskiy (Writer), Efim Higer (Art Direction), Ilya Volk (Sound Engineer), Mikhail Kalatozov (Director), Venedict Pushkov (Original Music Composer)