Good Wind, 'Blue Bird'!

Good Wind, 'Blue Bird'!

1967 · 79 min · ★ 5.3 · Adventure, Family

The beautiful "Blue Bird" schooner is sailing along the Adriatic sea coast. The passengers of the schooner are children of different nationalities, winners of the competition "For Peace and Mutual Understanding". During this wonderful sea voyage children find out that there are smugglers on board the ship...

Directed by Mikhail Yershov · Written by Yuzef Printsev

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