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Operation "Wedding"

Operation "Wedding"

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📜 Overview: Leningrad, 1970. A group of young Jewish dissidents plot to hijack an empty plane and escape the USSR. Caught by the KGB a few steps from boarding, they were sentenced to years in the gulag and two were sentenced to death; they never got on a plane. 45 years later, filmmaker Anat Zalmanson-Kuznetsov reveals the compelling story of her parents, leaders of the group, "heroes" in the West but "terrorists" in Russia, even today.
💵 Budget: USD 251,591
🌏 Languages Available: English , Hebrew , Russian
📆 Date Released: 2017-10-19
⌚ Running Time: 63 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Philipp Bobkov original image
Himself (KGB)
Philipp Bobkov
Oleg Kalugin original image
Himself (KGB)
Oleg Kalugin
Edward Kuznetsov original image
Himself
Edward Kuznetsov
Israel Zalmanson original image
Himself
Israel Zalmanson
Sylva Zalmanson original image
Herself
Sylva Zalmanson
Yona Zalmanson original image
Yona Zalmanson

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