| Emergency Landing | |
| Director: | Sarik Andreasyan |
| Producer: | Gevond Andreasyan Sarik Andreasyan Vadim Vereshchagin Ekaterina Muratova Ilya Shuvalov Ekaterina Shuvalova Grigory Hakobyan Edgar Hakobyan |
| Starring: | Egor Beroev |
| Music: | Manuk Ghazaryan |
| Studio: | Andreasyan Brothers Film Company |
| Distributor: | Central Partnership |
| Runtime: | 90 minutes |
| Country: | Russia |
| Language: | Russian |
| Budget: | 165,000,000 ₽ |
| Gross: | $4.7 million[1] |
Emergency Landing[2] (Russian: На солнце, вдоль рядов кукурузы, translit. Na solnce, vdol' riadov kukuruzy) is a 2023 Russian aviation film directed by Sarik Andreasyan, telling about the successful emergency landing of a passenger plane near Zhukovsky on August 15, 2019. The main role is a man, pilot Damir Kasimovich Yusupov, played by Egor Beroev. The film was released on March 16, 2023.[3]
The plot of the film is based on a real event that took place on August 15, 2019. The Ural Airlines Airbus A321-211 airliner was carrying out a scheduled flight U6 178 on the route Moscow—Simferopol, but shortly after departure from Zhukovsky Airport, it collided with a flock of seagulls, and both engines failed. The crew managed to land the plane safely in a cornfield. All 233 people on board (226 passengers and 7 crew members) survived, 74 people received injuries of varying severity.[4]
Filming began in 2022. The role of Damir Yusupov's pilot was given to Egor Beroev, Yusupov himself became a consultant.[5] [6] The premiere took place on March 16, 2023.[7]