The film tells about the tragic date in the history of the Crimean Tatar people — May 18, 1944 — Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatars. The plot of the film — a pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Amethan Sultan. In May, 1944, a year after liberation of Sevastopol Amethan goes on vacation to his native town Alupka. On May 18 his eyes witness begining of deportation of the Crimean Tatars.
Cast
Akhtem Seitablaiev
Amethan Sultan
Oleksiy Horbunov
NKVD Major Krotov
Yuriy Tsurilo
NKVD General Vasilyev
Andrii Saminin
Vladimir Norishkin
Andrii Mostrenko
François de Geoffre
Dmytro Surzhykov
NKVD Captain Trunin
Mykola Boklan
Regiment Commander
Usnie Khalilova
Amethan's Mother
Guram Bablishvili
Martik
Oleksii Trytenko
Mechanic Vanya
Lesia Samaieva
Neighbor Nadya
Daniil Belykh
Unknown
Irina Demidkina
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