| Flight 222 (Рейс 222) | |
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| Directed by | Sergei Mikaelyan |
| Written by | Sergei Mikaelyan |
| Starring | Larisa Polyakova Nikolai Kochnev Aleksandr Kolesnikov |
| Cinematography | Sergey Astakhov |
| Music by | Sergei Banevich |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Flight 222 (Russian: Рейс 222, romanized: Reis 222) is a 1985 Soviet docu-drama film directed by Sergei Mikaelyan.[1] It is loosely based about the incidents during the defection of ballet dancer Alexander Godunov in 1979.[2]
- ^ Caute, David (2003). The Dancer Defects: The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy during the Cold War. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 731, n. 126. ISBN 9780191554582.
- ^ Schmemann, Serge (November 6, 1985). "Soviet Press is Publicizing Defector's Return to Fold". The New York Times. Retrieved December 10, 2019.