The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike'
Командир счастливой «Щуки»
Release: 1973-04-29
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 5.0
War
Action
Adventure
Drama
1942, Polar region. The Germans are preparing to capture Murmansk. The submarine Sch-721 is considered lucky, and its captain Aleksei Strogov has the ability to extricate himself from the most difficult situations. He also develops tactics for a periscope-free torpedo attack, despite the skepticism of colleagues and management. And now, when the Happy "Pike" had to take on board the crew of another Soviet submarine, and she was on the seabed with almost no oxygen, Aleksei manages to save people and perform the operation, paying for it with his life...
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Vladimir Kashpur
as midshipman Nosov
Svetlana Sukhovey
as Oksana
Stanislav Borodokin
as Sergei Shukhov
Mihails Kublinskis
as baron von Hinz
Olgerts Salkonis
as Davids
Nikita Astakhov
as sailor
Mikhail Volkov
as Valeriy Rudakov
Boris Belov
as 1st rank captain
Pavel Makhotin
as commander-in-chief
Vsevolod Yakut
as german admiral
Yelena Dobronravova
as Svetlana Vedenina
Georgi Dvornikov
as Rogozhin (uncredited)
Donatas Banionis
as Viktor Sherknis
Anatoli Borisov
as german admiral
Konstantin Raykin
as Bulkin
Lyubov Sokolova
as cook (uncredited)
Evgeniy Evstigneev
as Stepan Lukich
Viktor Volkov
as captain-lieutenant (uncredited)
Pyotr Velyaminov
as Aleksei Strogov
Valentina Berezutskaya
as storekeeper
Viktor Plyut
as Riedel
Evgeniy Zosimov
as german navy officer (uncredited)
Vladimir Ivanov
as Anatoliy Golik
Vasiliy Tsygankov
as 2st rank captain (uncredited)
Crew
Aleksandr Tolkachov
Set Decoration
Vladimir Aronin
Production Design
Vladimir Klimov
Assistant Camera
Vladimir Valutskiy
Writer
Boris Volchek
Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Zoya Moryakova
VFX Artist
Viktor Epshteyn
Camera Operator
Valentin Makarov
Director of Photography
Aleksandr Moldavsky
Writer
Aleksandr Renkov
Visual Effects Camera
Aleksandr Zatsepin
Original Music Composer