Wings of Victory (1941)
Based on the true story of Russian pilot Valeri Chkalov (1904 - 1938), who set several long-distance flight records. Chkalov and co-pilots Baidukov and Belyakov altogether had accomplished several nonstop long-distance flights. In June 1937, Chkalov set the world record, covering 12,000 kilometers in 63 hours of nonstop flight from Moscow to Vancouver, Washington, flying over the North Pole.
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Cast
- Vladimir Belokurov — Chkalov
- Mikheil Gelovani — Stalin
- Semyon Mezhinsky — Ordzhonikidze
- Kseniya Tarasova — Olga
- Vasili Vanin — Pavel Pavlovich
- Pyotr Beryozov — Baidukov
- Boris Zhukovsky — commander Alyoshin
- Fyodor Bogdanov — grandpa Yermolai
- Sergei Yarov — Belyakov
- Irina Zarubina — Chkalov's family friend
- Igor Smyslovskiy — airplane designer
- Mikhail Kalatozov
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