Movielogr
The Squadron Turns Westward (1966)
Directed by Mykola Vinhranovsky, Miron Bilinskiy
Overview
The action takes place in Odesa in 1918-1919. At the request of General Denikin, a French squadron arrives in Odesa to restore order in the city. Odesa Bolsheviks are trying to convince the sailors to leave the city. At the center of the story is the heroic fate of Frenchwoman Jeanne-Marie Lyabourb (1877-1919), shot by French interventionists.
Length 85 minutes
Actors
Elza Lezhdey | Nelli Lazareva | Adolf Shestakov | Roman Khomyatov | Stanislav Chekan | Vyacheslav Shalevich | Andrey Fayt | Georgios Sovchis | Boris Petelin | Dmitri Milyutenko | Vladimir Dalsky | Elvira Brunovskaya | Vladimir Soshalsky | Semyon Krupnik | Vladimir Naumtsev | Mikhail Vodyanoy