The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike'

1942, Polar region. The Germans are preparing to capture Murmansk. The submarine Sch-721 is considered lucky, and its captain Aleksei Strogov has the ability to extricate himself from the most difficult situations. He also develops tactics for a periscope-free torpedo attack, despite the skepticism of colleagues and management. And now, when the Happy "Pike" had to take on board the crew of another Soviet submarine, and she was on the seabed with almost no oxygen, Aleksei manages to save people and perform the operation, paying for it with his life...

Release Date

April 29, 1973

Status

Released

Original Title

Командир счастливой «Щуки»

Runtime

1h 41min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Russian

Production Companies

Mosfilm