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The Pilot - A Battle For Survival

  • The Pilot (Working title)
Feature Film | 2019-2021 | Drama, Period, War | Russia

Brief synopsis

The Pilot. A Battle for Survival - Russian movie trailer (Russian: Лётчик, romanized: Letchik), is a 2021 Russian War film written and directed by Renat Davletyarov, based on the real story, is dedicated to the pilot Aleksey Maresyev and other heroes of the Great Patriotic War, who found himself in similar circumstances, lost both legs, but still continued to fight.

The film takes place at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. The film tells about the pilot Nikolai Komlev, who defeated a German tank column, but his plane was shot down. Nikolai was able to land his plane in a forest clearing and suddenly realized that his problems were just beginning

Cast

ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Pyotr FyodorovNikolai Komlev [L]
Michael IhnowSergeant Funk [SR]
Stefan Woelk
Major Sauckel [SR]
Daniel BrachLieutenant Stumme [SR]
Anna Peskovan.a. [SR]
Paul OrlanskiGendarm [SR]

Crew

ActivityNameComment
Digital compositor / compositing artistAlexey Yushenkov
Director of photographySemjon Jakowlew
Casting directorSamantha A. Morrison
Casting directorNatalia Nelidova
Casting assistantStefan Woelk
DirectorRenat Davletyarov
Music producerPavel Kovalenko
ProducerDmitry Pristanskov
ProducerGrigoriy Podzemelnyy
ProducerVladislav Ryashin
Production managerArtyom Kuzmin
ScreenwriterRenat Davletyarov
ScreenwriterAlex Timoshkin

Distribution / Sales companies

CompanyComment
Central Partnership [ru]
Capelight Pictures [de]
Germany
Germany
Goodfellas / Wild Bunch Distribution [fr]
France
France

Festivals

YearCountryFestivalComment
2021FranceCannes

Cinema releases and premieres

TypeCountryDateComment
Theatre releaseGermanySunday, 07/11/2021
Theatre releaseRussiaThursday, 04/11/2021
PremiereSaturday, 01/05/2021