Sevastopil site of action movie

by Marta Kolomayets
Kyiv Press Bureau

KYIV - Jackie Chan, the Chinese American action star, will film scenes for an adventure movie in Sevastopil on January 7-12, Interfax-Ukraine recently reported.

According to the Black Sea Fleet press center, the film tells the story of an international terrorist organization that steals nuclear weapons and threatens the world with destruction. Western special services in close cooperation with Russian counterintelligence intervene to save the global community.

Mr. Chan has the lead role as the agent who deals with the Mafia almost singlehandedly. According to Interfax-Ukraine the most suspense-filled moment is Mr. Chan's parachuteless jump into the Black Sea from a height of 25 to 30 meters.

The Black Sea Fleet press center told Interfax-Ukraine that the fleet's naval experts and its equipment will he used in the film's shooting.

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, January 14, 1996, No. 2, Vol. LXIV

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