- Transit (film)
"Transit" (
2006 ) ( _ru. Перегон, Peregon) is a film from prolific Russian writer-directorAleksandr Rogozhkin , which was presented at theKarlovy Vary International Film Festival . Several of his past films have screened there, includingLife with an Idiot (Zhizn S Idiotom) and the Chechen war drama Check Point (Blokpost), for which he won the Best Director Prize in 1998. "Transit" is a story set on a secret military transit base in the remote Chukotka region, where planes from allied forces came in from Alaska, including quite a few with female pilots, which of course attracted the attention of the mostly male Russian crew at the base.The stars of the film include famous Russian actors such as
Aleksey Serebryakov ,Daniil Strakhov , andAnastasya Nemolyaeva .Plot summary
A group of American pilots from Alaska ferry Aerocobra fighter planes across the ocean on
Lend-lease . The orderly course of life is disrupted when it becomes clear that the American pilots are attractive and charming young women. The feelings of the Russian young men collide into barriers of culture and language resulting in a host of awkward, funny, and sometimes tragic situations.It is the story of Russians, Americans, and natives of the Far North. It is the story of man and woman in war. Love and death are squeezed between the hills as human fates are destroyed and born.
External links
*imdb title|id=0416111|title=Peregon
* [http://russart.com/?movietrailer&mid=747 Trailer] and [http://russart.com/?moviepictures&mid=747 Screenshots]
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