Race of the Century

Race of the Century

91 mins | Drama, Adventure | Oct. 20, 1986

Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.

Race of the Century

91 mins | Drama, Adventure | Oct. 20, 1986

Race of the Century
Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.
Producers Mosfilm
Original title Гонка века
Directors Nikita Orlov
Writers Vladimir Dunaev, Nikita Orlov

Cast

Leonhard Merzin

as Donald Crowhurst

Elle Kull

as Clare Crowhurst

Rostislav Yankovskiy

as Stanley Best

Ģirts Jakovļevs

as Rodney Halworth

Uldis Lieldidžs

as Nigel Tetley sailboat captain

Vytautas Tomkus

as businessman

Andrei Kryukov

as journalist

Vladimir Erenberg

as Francis Chichester chief referee of the competition

Natalya Guseva

as Rachel Crowhurst

Tin Lume

as radio operator

Vladimir Sapozhnin

as Mayor of the city