Wings of Victory
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March 12, 1941
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Drama, War
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.
Featured Crew
Mikhail Kalatozov
Director
Boris Chirskov
Writer
Dmitri Tarasov
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Cast
Vladimir Belokurov
Chkalov
Mikhail Gelovani
Stalin
Semyon Mezhinsky
Ordzhonikidze
Kseniya Tarasova
Olga
Vasili Vanin
Pavel Pavlovich