Movie

Defeat

19875h 41m

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Good to know

Director: Bulat Mansurov
Release date: 1987-05-17
Runtime: 5h 41m
Language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Mosfilm

About Defeat

Defeat is a 1987 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Bulat Mansurov, starring Igor Volkov, Andrei Teneta and Vasili Lanovoy. It has a runtime of 5 hours 41 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Defeat in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A 4-partmade-for-television feature film. Two young physicists, engaged in the problems of atmospheric electricity and the study of thunderstorm phenomena, both disciples of Professor Dankevich, a talented, straightforward, incorruptible man, unwavering in his principles. Dankevich endeavored to instill this uncompromising fight for honesty in science to the young scientists. And one of them, Sergey Krylov, lives up to the professor's expectations by continuing his work...

Cast

Igor Volkov

Andrei Teneta

Vasili Lanovoy

Pavel Kadochnikov

Tatyana Plotnikova

Irina Klimova

Vladimir Msryan

Vyacheslav Gostinsky

Igor Kashintsev

Gennadiy Nilov

Leontij Polohov

Leonid Kuravlyov

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Defeat in Canada?+

Defeat is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Defeat on Netflix?+

Defeat is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Defeat?+

Defeat has a runtime of 5 hours 41 minutes (341 minutes).

Who stars in Defeat?+

Defeat stars Igor Volkov, Andrei Teneta, Vasili Lanovoy, Pavel Kadochnikov and Tatyana Plotnikova.

When did Defeat come out?+

Defeat is a 1987 movie directed by Bulat Mansurov.

What genre is Defeat?+

Defeat is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Defeat?+

Defeat was directed by Bulat Mansurov.