Tenderness for the Roaring Beast
Originally released in 1982. Tenderness for the Roaring Beast is a drama film. directed by Vladimir Popkov. With a runtime of 3h 47m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Yuri Vizbor, Igor Ledogorov, and Gennadi Shkuratov
Synopsis
Based on the novel of the same name by A. Bakhvalov. The plot is based on a story-interview about the testing of the new strategic missile carrier Tu-22K and Tu-22M2/M3 (for well-known reasons, in close-ups, instead of them, the film shot the then less secret Tu-134 UBL - a combat training laboratory) and the tragic events associated with them, given to journalist Odintsov by test pilot Borovsky. Testing of a new jet aircraft, the psychology of human life, the problems and joys of life of pilots - all this is closely intertwined in the film. The heroes of the film - friends test pilots Dolotov and Sanin - have walked together all their lives. But it so happened that one of them, Dolotov, was once unfairly suspended from flying, while Sanin failed to protect and support his friend. Friends' paths diverged...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
3h 47m
227 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tenderness for the Roaring Beast about?
Based on the novel of the same name by A. Bakhvalov. The plot is based on a story-interview about the testing of the new strategic missile carrier Tu-22K and Tu-22M2/M3 (for well-known reasons, in ...
Who directed Tenderness for the Roaring Beast?
Tenderness for the Roaring Beast was directed by Vladimir Popkov.
How long is Tenderness for the Roaring Beast?
Tenderness for the Roaring Beast has a runtime of 3 hours and 47 minutes (227 minutes total).
When was Tenderness for the Roaring Beast released?
Tenderness for the Roaring Beast was released on June 6, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tenderness for the Roaring Beast?
The main cast of Tenderness for the Roaring Beast includes Yuri Vizbor, Igor Ledogorov, Gennadi Shkuratov, Nikolai Denisov, Aleksandr Grave.