''Emergency Landing'' (russian: На солнце, вдоль рядов кукурузы,

translit. Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one script to another that involves swapping letters (thus '' trans-'' + '' liter-'') in predictable ways, such as Greek → , Cyrillic → , Greek → the digraph , Armenian → or ...

''Na solnce, vdol' riadov kukuruzy'') is a 2023 Russian

aviation Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. ''Aircraft'' includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as hot air ...

film directed by

Sarik Andreasyan Sarik Garnikovich Andreasyan (russian: Сарик Гарникович Андреасян; hy, Սարիկ Գառնիկի Անդրեասյան; born 1984) is a Russian-Armenian director, producer and screenwriter who has worked on films and com ...

, telling about the successful emergency landing of a passenger plane near Zhukovsky on August 15, 2019. The main role is a man, pilot Damir Kasimovich Yusupov, played by

Egor Beroev Egor Vadimovich Beroev (russian: Егор Вадимович Бероев; born 9 October 1977) is a Russian actor of film, television and theater. He appeared in more than thirty films since 1994. Early career Beroev graduated from the Mikha ...

. The film was released on March 16, 2023.

Plot

The plot of the film is based on a real event that took place on August 15, 2019. The

Ural Airlines Ural Airlines (russian: Ура́льские авиали́нии, ''Ural’skiye avialinii'') is an airline based in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, that operates scheduled and chartered domestic and international flights out of Kolt ...

Airbus A321-211 airliner was carrying out a scheduled flight U6 178 on the route

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

—

Simferopol Simferopol () is the second-largest city in the Crimea, Crimean Peninsula. The city, along with the rest of Crimea, is internationally recognised as part of Ukraine, and is considered the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. However, ...

, but shortly after departure from

Zhukovsky Airport Zhukovsky , formerly (and still occasionally) known as Ramenskoye (russian: link=no, аэропорт Жуковский, аэродром Раменское) is an international airport, located in Moscow Oblast, Russia, southeast of central Mo ...

, it collided with a flock of seagulls, and both engines failed. The crew managed to land the plane safely in a cornfield. All 233 people on board (226 passengers and 7 crew members) survived, 74 people received injuries of varying severity.

Cast

as Damir Yusupov, based on real events. * Polina Maksimova as Julia * Mark Bogatyrev as Mikhail * Olga Khokhlova as Vera * Herman Modyagin as Georgy * Jeanne Apple as Tamara * Lisa Moryak as Vika * Mikhail Tarabukin as Senior Flight Attendant * Dmitry Vlaskin as Kirill *

Ksenia Alfyorova Ksenia Alexandrovna Alfyorova (; born 24 May 1974) is a Soviet and Russian actress and television presenter. Early life She was born on 24 May 1974, in Sofia, Bulgaria. She is the daughter of actress Irina Alfyorova and Boyko Gyurov (father of ...

as Natalia *

Hrant Tokhatyan Hrant Tokhatyan ( hy, Հրանտ Թոխատյան, born 10 January 1958) is an Armenian actor, comedian, announcer, and producer. Tokhatyan studied at the Yerevan State Institute of Foreign Languages from 1976 to 1981. Family Hrant Tokhatyan was ...

as Grant * Mark Bogatyrev a passenger

Production

Filming began in 2022. The role of Damir Yusupov's pilot was given to

, Yusupov himself became a consultant. The premiere took place on March 16, 2023.

References

External links

* {{Sarik Andreasyan 2023 films 2020s adventure drama films 2020s disaster films 2020s Russian-language films Disaster films based on actual events Films directed by Sarik Andreasyan Films set on airplanes Russian aviation films Russian adventure drama films Russian disaster films