The Squadron Turns Westward

Эскадра уходит на запад

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.

Screenplay

Miron Bilinskiy

Screenplay

Aleksandr Levada

Director

Miron Bilinskiy

Director

Mykola Vinhranovskyi

Status

Released

Release date

04/04/1966

Original language

Russian