83 minutes
7/14/1980
A Soviet cargo ship carrying medical opium gets attacked by pirates of an unknown nationality. The crew is left to die on a sinking ship but they manage to escape and now must fight the pirates for survival.
Nikolay Eryomenko
as senior mechanic Sergey Sergeevich "Grandfather"
Pyotr Velyaminov
as the captain of the cargo ship "Nezhin" Ivan Ilyich
Talgat Nigmatulin
as the pirate Saleh, "Baby", aka Lee Guang, Nguyen Cho
Rein Aren
as pirate captain "Master"
Dilorom Kambarova
as Maa Islander
Natalya Khorokhorina
as ship barmaid Masha
Maija Eglite
as ship librarian Aina
Tadeusz Kasyanov
as boatswain Matveich
Pavel Remezov
as ship's doctor
Victor Zhiganov
as sailor Igor Mikhailovich Stetsenko
Viktor Gordeyev
as Yura Mikosha
Georgi Martirosyan
as George Klyuev
Leonid Trutnev
as radio operator
Nartai Begalin
as machine gun pirate wearing a cap
Lactemir Dztiev
as bearded pirate
Vladimir Episkoposyan
as bearded pirate ("give a hand, Noah")
Igor Klass
as pirate Joachim Johannes Schweigert, aka Rolf Schneider, aka Kurt Winner (“I don't beat women”)
Bimbolat Kumalagov
as mustachioed pirate attacking captain and ship's doctor during boarding
Gennadi Chetverikov
as Hardy Pirate (bald, wearing dark glasses on his neck)
Iroda Aliyeva
Farhod Aminov
Lola Badalova
Aleksandr Bespalyy
as first officer
Valery Grets
Nikolay Dyomin
Vladimir Zharikov
Igor Kashintsev
as representative of a western company, pirate informant - Agent Lotos
Vladimir Karpichyov
Yuri Komarov
Sergey Kuchkov
Vladimir Nikitin
Mamura Rakhimova
L. Toychieva
Shoira Tursunbayeva
Oleg Fedulov
Yahyo Fayzullayev
Dzhikhangir Shakhmuradov
Aleksei Safonov
as the boatswain (voice)
Vladimir Soshalsky
as pirate captain "Master" (voice)
Vladimir Smirnov
as senior assistant captain (uncredited)
Rudolf Pankov
as narrator (voice) (uncredited)