The Pilot. A Battle for Survival

The Pilot. A Battle for Survival
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRenat Davletyarov
Written by
  • Renat Davletyarov
  • Aleksey Timoshkin
  • Sergey Ashkenazi
Produced by
  • Renat Davletyarov
  • Dmitry Pristanskov
  • Vlad Ryashin
  • Grigory Podzemelnyy
  • Ekaterina Ryzhaya
Starring
  • Pyotr Fyodorov
  • Anna Peskova
  • Pavel Osadchy
  • Maksim Yemelyanov
  • Yevgeny Mikheev
  • Gela Meskhi
CinematographySemyon Yakovlev
Edited byRod Nikolaychuk
Music by
  • Pavel Kovalenko
  • Roman Voloznev
Production
companies
Distributed byCentral Partnership
Release date
  • 2 December 2021 (2021-12-02)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryRussia
LanguageRussian
Budget₽319 million

The Pilot. A Battle for Survival (Russian: Лётчик, romanized: Lyotchik) is a 2021 Russian WWII film written and directed by Renat Davletyarov, based on the real events surrounding pilot Aleksey Maresyev during World War II (known in Russia as "The Great Patriotic War").[1][2]

The Pilot. A Battle for Survival was theatrically released in Russia on 2 December 2021 by Central Partnership.

  1. ^ Премьеры фильмов о летчиках Маресьеве и Девятаеве намечены к маю
  2. ^ "Индекс ПрофиСинема: март дотянул до февраля!" [Index ProfiCinema: March made it to February!]. ProfiCinema (in Russian). April 5, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.