Going Inside a Storm (Russian: Иду на грозу, romanized: Idu na grozu) is a 1966 Soviet drama film directed by Sergei Mikaelyan.

[1][2] Protagonists, Sergei Krylov (Aleksandr Belyavskiy) and Oleg Tulin (Vasili Lanovoy), are promising young physicists in the field of thunderstorms.

Sergei takes a porter job in Dankevitch's research building, and his persistence earns him a place as a lab assistant in Professor Anikeiev's team.

Anikeiev, a pragmatic and unorthodox mentor, instills in Sergei the importance of practical work while recommending him to Dankevitch, who eventually accepts him into his team.

Reunited with Lena and vindicated in his work, Sergei takes up the mantle of his late mentor and prepares to push the boundaries of scientific exploration further.

In 1987 Bulat Mansurov directed a color television version of this film, released by Mosfilm under the name Defeat (Russian: Поражение, romanized: Porajenie) in 4 series (total runtime 362 min).

Starring Igor Volkov, Andrey Teneta, Vasily Lanovoy, Pavel Kadochnikov, Tatiana Plotnikova, Irina Klimova, Leonid Kuravlyov, Olga Kabo, Lev Prygunov, Aleksandr Belyavskiy.