The film is based on the biography of Valeri Chkalov (1904 - 1938), a Russian pilot, who set several long distance flight records. Chkalov and his co-pilots Baidukov and Belyakov together had accomplished several non-stop long-distance flights. In June of 1937 Chkalov set the world record, covering 12000 kilometers in 63 hours of non-stop flight from Moscow to Vancouver, Washington, flying over the North Pole.
Title | Wings of Victory |
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Year | 1941 |
Genre | Drama, War |
Country | Soviet Union |
Studio | Lenfilm |
Cast | Vladimir Belokurov, Mikhail Gelovani, Semyon Mezhinsky, Kseniya Tarasova, Vasili Vanin, Pyotr Berezov |
Crew | Mikhail Kalatozov (Director), Georgi Bajdukov (Writer), Boris Chirskov (Writer), Dmitri Tarasov (Writer), Semyon Derevyansky (Second Unit Director), Alexander Black (Art Direction) |
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Release | Mar 12, 1941 |
Runtime | 89 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 4.10 / 10 by 9 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Pусский |