Khaytarma (2013)

7.6/10 90 min Drama History War

Overview

The film tells about the tragic date in the history of the Crimean Tatar people — May 18, 1944 — Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatars. The plot of the film — a pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Amethan Sultan. In May, 1944, a year after liberation of Sevastopol Amethan goes on vacation to his native town Alupka. On May 18 his eyes witness begining of deportation of the Crimean Tatars.

Cast

Akhtem Seitablaiev

Amethan Sultan

Oleksiy Horbunov

NKVD Major Krotov

Yuriy Tsurilo

NKVD General Vasilyev

Andrii Saminin

Vladimir Norishkin

Andrii Mostrenko

François de Geoffre

Dmytro Surzhykov

NKVD Captain Trunin

Mykola Boklan

Regiment Commander

Guram Bablishvili

Martik

Oleksii Trytenko

Mechanic Vanya

Lesia Samaieva

Neighbor Nadya

Daniil Belykh

Irina Demidkina

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