Riders in the Sky (1968)

6.1/10 91 min War

Overview

The story of Czech pilots in RAF service during the Battle of Britain, and the ongoing aerial battle in Northern Europe. It tells the story of the crews of the RAF’s No. 311 Squadron, which was mainly crewed by escaped Czech airmen, and their bombing raids during the Second World War.

Cast

Jiří Bednář

Student

Jiří Hrzán

Prcek

Svatopluk Matyáš

Pavel

Elsie Randolph

Nurse Henderson

Jana Nováková

Patricia

Ivan Krajíček

Mechanik

Jana Sedlmajerová

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