The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978)
The Defection of Simas Kudirka 1978 Based on the true story of the attempted defection in 1970 by a Lithuanian seaman seeking political asylum in the United States Kudirka was denied asylum and returned to the Soviets, charged with treason, and sentenced to ten years of hard labor It was later discovered and verified that his mother had been born in Brooklyn and gone to Lithuania at a young age, which meant she was a U S citizen As a result, Kudirka was declared a U S citizen and in 1974 released by the Soviets
Genre: Drama
Actor: Alan Arkin , Richard Jordan , Donald Pleasence
Director: David Lowell Rich
Country: English
Release: 23 Jan 1978
Duration: 100 min
Quality: SD
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