The Jump

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• Released: 2020
• Runtime: 85 mins
• Director: Giedrė Žickytė
• Studio: WDR
• Genres: Documentary

In 1970, just off the coast of Martha's Vineyard, Lithuanian sailor and would-be defector Simas Kudirka jumped off his Soviet vessel aboard a US coast guard cutter, asking for asylum. His leap for freedom set off a chaotic series of events, leading to one of the biggest political muddles during the Cold War.... (Full plot summary below)

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Actors in The Jump:

Henry Kissinger

Ralph W. Eustis

Daiva Kezys

Simas Kudirka

Grazina Paegle

Full Plot Details

In 1970, just off the coast of Martha's Vineyard, Lithuanian sailor and would-be defector Simas Kudirka jumped off his Soviet vessel aboard a US coast guard cutter, asking for asylum. His leap for freedom set off a chaotic series of events, leading to one of the biggest political muddles during the Cold War.

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