Men of the Sea

Men of the Sea
Directed by	Aleksandr Faintsimmer
Written by	Frederick Marryat (novel Mr Midshipman Easy) Aleksandr Shtein (writer) Aleksandr Zenovin (writer)
Starring	See below
Cinematography	Svyatoslav Belyayev
Music by	V. Sherbachev
Production company	Belgoskino
Release date	2 January 1938 (1938-01-02)
Running time	83 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Men of the Sea also known as Baltic Sailors (Russian: Балтийцы, romanized: Baltiytsy) is a 1938 Soviet war film directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer. The film is about the Bolshevik Kronstadt sailors' 1919 defense of Petrograd from the White Army during the Russian Civil War.

Cast

• P. Gofman as Pilot Bezenchuk
• Galina Inyutina as Glafira
• Pyotr Kirillov as Dietrich
• Vladimir Kryuger as Gunner Zheslov
• Boris Livanov as Commissar Vikhoriev
• K. Matrossov as Lavretski
• V. Safranov as Vaviloo
• Leonid Smit as Signal Man Kolessov
• Konstantin Sorokin as Orderly
• Vladimir Uralsky as Machinist Khoritonich
• L. Viven as Commander Rostovtsev

Further reading

• Nugent, Frank S. (June 20, 1938). "THE SCREEN; The Red Navy Comes to the Cameo in 'Men of the Sea'--The Globe Presents 'The Main Event' At the Globe". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.

External links

• Men of the Sea at IMDb
• Men of the Sea is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive