Pirates of the 20th Century

A Soviet cargo ship carrying medical opium gets attacked by pirates of an unknown nationality. The crew is left to die on a sinking ship but they manage to escape and now must fight the pirates for survival.

Adventure Action Crime

Nikolay Eryomenko

(senior mechanic Sergey Sergeevich "Grandfather")

Pyotr Velyaminov

(the captain of the cargo ship "Nezhin" Ivan Ilyich)

Talgat Nigmatulin

(the pirate Saleh, "Baby", aka Lee Guang, Nguyen Cho)

Rein Aren

(pirate captain "Master")

Dilorom Kambarova

Natalya Khorokhorina

(ship barmaid Masha)

Maija Eglite

(ship librarian Aina)

Tadeusz Kasyanov

(boatswain Matveich)

Pavel Remezov

(ship's doctor)

Victor Zhiganov

(sailor Igor Mikhailovich Stetsenko)

Viktor Gordeyev

Georgi Martirosyan

(George Klyuev)

Leonid Trutnev

(radio operator)

Nartai Begalin

(machine gun pirate wearing a cap)

Lactemir Dztiev

(bearded pirate)

Vladimir Episkoposyan

(bearded pirate ("give a hand, Noah"))

Igor Klass

(pirate Joachim Johannes Schweigert, aka Rolf Schneider, aka Kurt Winner (“I don't beat women”))

Bimbolat Kumalagov

(mustachioed pirate attacking captain and ship's doctor during boarding)

Gennadi Chetverikov

(Hardy Pirate (bald, wearing dark glasses on his neck))

Iroda Aliyeva

Farhod Aminov

Lola Badalova

Aleksandr Bespalyy

(first officer)

Valery Grets

Nikolay Dyomin

Vladimir Zharikov

Igor Kashintsev

(representative of a western company, pirate informant - Agent Lotos)

Vladimir Karpichyov

Yuri Komarov

Sergey Kuchkov

Vladimir Nikitin

Mamura Rakhimova

L. Toychieva

Shoira Tursunbayeva

Oleg Fedulov

Yahyo Fayzullayev

Dzhikhangir Shakhmuradov

Aleksei Safonov

(the boatswain (voice))

Vladimir Soshalsky

(pirate captain "Master" (voice))

Vladimir Smirnov

(senior assistant captain (uncredited))

Rudolf Pankov

(narrator (voice) (uncredited))