Operation "Wedding" (2017)
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.
Top Cast
Philipp Bobkov
Himself (KGB)
Oleg Kalugin
Himself (KGB)
Edward Kuznetsov
Himself
Israel Zalmanson
Himself
Sylva Zalmanson
Herself
Yona Zalmanson
FAQ about Operation "Wedding"
What is Operation "Wedding" about?
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…
When was Operation "Wedding" released?
Operation "Wedding" was released in 2017.
What genres does Operation "Wedding" belong to?
Operation "Wedding" is categorised as Documentary, History.
Who stars in Operation "Wedding"?
The cast of Operation "Wedding" includes Philipp Bobkov, Oleg Kalugin, Edward Kuznetsov, Israel Zalmanson, Sylva Zalmanson.