''Border dog Alyi'' (russian: Пограничный пёс Алый, Pogranichnyy pyos Alyi) is a 1979 Soviet

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by Yuliy Fait and based on the short story "Alyi" (russian: Алый, Alyy) written by

Yury Iosifovich Koval Yury Iosifovich Koval (russian: link=no, Юрий Иосифович Коваль, February 9, 1938 in Moscow – August 2, 1995 in Moscow) was a Russian author, artist, and screenplay writer. Biography Yury Koval was born in Moscow in 1938. ...

Plot

Lyosha Koshkin really wanted to serve on the border and get an official dog. A dream come true: he was Lad Camp, where he got a wonderful East-European Shepherd dog.

Cast

*Vladimir Dubrovsky as Lyosha Koshkin * dog Brutus as AlyiСобаки — артисты кино
/ref> *Vasili Kupriyanov as Barabulko *

Viktor Kosykh Viktor Ivanovich Kosykh (russian: Виктор Иванович Косых; January 27, 1950 – December 22, 2011) was a Soviet and Russian theater and cinema actor. He is probably best known for the role of Danko Schusya in the famous film ''Th ...

as Captain Eliseev *Vladimir Gerasimov as Maslakov *Alexander Kazakov as Ensign Nicholay Bubentsov *Arthur Nischenkin as Ensign Lad Camp *Yana Druz as wife Head outpost's *Nartai Begalin and Igor Kosukhin as infiltrators *Alexander Kurennoy (episode) *Alexander Silin (episode)

Film shooting

Filming took place in parts of the Red Banners Central Asian border district. Participated in the shooting guards 71st Bakharden border detachment, School service dog in

Dushanbe Dushanbe ( tg, Душанбе, ; ; russian: Душанбе) is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan. , Dushanbe had a population of 863,400 and that population was largely Tajik. Until 1929, the city was known in Russian as Dyushambe (r ...

, the airmen of the 23rd Dushanbe aviation squadron

Soviet Border Troops The Soviet Border Troops (russian: Пограничные войска СССР, Pogranichnyye voyska SSSR) were the border guard of the Soviet Union, subordinated to the Soviet state security agency: first to the ''Cheka''/State Political Di ...

References

External links

* 1979 films Gorky Film Studio films Soviet drama films Films about dogs 1979 drama films {{1970s-USSR-film-stub