The Flight

The Flight (, transliteration Beg) is a 1970 Soviet historical drama film, mainly based on writer Mikhail Bulgakov's play Flight, but also on his novel The White Guard and his libretto Black Sea. It is written and directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov and is the story about a group of White refugees from the Russian Civil War, eking out an existence in Istanbul and Paris in the 1920s. It was entered into the 1971 Cannes Film Festival. Cast Lyudmila Savelyeva as Serafima Vladimirovna Korzukhina Aleksey Batalov as Sergei Pavlovich Golubkov Mikhail Ulyanov as General Charnota Tatyana Tkach as Lyuska Vladislav Dvorzhetsky as General Khludov Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev as Korzukhin Vladimir Zamansky as Baev Nikolay Olyalin as Krapilin Bruno Freindlich as General Vrangel Vladimir Basov as Artur Arturovich, the Cockroach Tsar Tamara Loginova as Lichiko Oleg Yefremov as Colonel Vladimir Osenev as Tikhiy Gotlib Roninson as Voluptuous Greek References External links