Night Witches (1981)
Film will be based on the female flying unit that fought in the Battle of Moscow. They were dubbed "Night Witches" by the frightened German soldiers because of the deadly stealth of their light planes.
Director: Yevgeniya Zhigulenko
Genre: War, Drama, Action
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: June 6, 1981
Cast
- Valentina Grushina - Squadron Commander Ksana Zakharchenko
- Yana Druz - Galya Polikarpova
- Nina Menshikova - Mariya Ivanovna
- Valeriya Zaklunnaya - Guard Major Dusya Boguslavskaya
- Tatyana Chernopyatova - Julia Nesterova
- Elena Astafeva - Katya Maksimova
- Aleksandra Sviridova - Tonya Zhukova
- Sergey Martynov - Kostya Lazarev
- Dodo Chogovadze - Sofico
- Stanislav Korenev - Major General of Aviation
Screenplay
- Yevgeniya Zhigulenko
- Vladimir Valutskiy
- Valeriya Pogozheva (Script Editor)
- Tatyana Turchan (Script Editor)
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko (Lyricist)
Music: Evgeniy Krylatov
Cinematography: Lev Rogozin
Editing: G. Sadovnikova
Production: Gorky Film Studios
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
world war ii
More Films by Director: Yevgeniya Zhigulenko
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Night Witches about?
- Film will be based on the female flying unit that fought in the Battle of Moscow. They were dubbed "Night Witches" by the frightened German soldiers because of the deadly stealth of their light planes.
- Who directed Night Witches?
- Night Witches was directed by Yevgeniya Zhigulenko.
- Who stars in Night Witches?
- Night Witches stars Valentina Grushina, Yana Druz, Nina Menshikova, Valeriya Zaklunnaya, Tatyana Chernopyatova, Elena Astafeva.
- How long is Night Witches?
- Night Witches has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Night Witches?
- Night Witches is a War, Drama, Action film.
- Where was Night Witches produced?
- Night Witches was produced in Soviet Union.
- What are the themes of Night Witches?
- The themes of Night Witches include: The Horror of War and Humanity.