Wings of Victory (1941)
1h 29m
Running Time
March 12, 1941Release Date
Wings of Victory (1941)
1h 29m
Running Time
March 12, 1941Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Vladimir Belokurov
Chkalov

Mikhail 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 Smyslovski
airplane designer

Arkadiy Raykin
American journalist

Serafima Birman
American woman (uncredited)

Sergei Sorokin
(uncredited)

Georgi Bajdukov
Writer

Boris Chirskov
Writer

Dmitri Tarasov
Writer

Semyon Derevyansky
Second Unit Director

Yakov Antselovich
Producer

Yevgeni Nesterov
Sound Engineer

D. Lander
Editor

Arnold Shargorodsky
Sound Engineer

Vasili Goryunov
Makeup Designer

Aleksandr Gintsburg
Director of Photography

Venedict Pushkov
Original Music Composer

Alexander Black
Production Design

Boris Andreyev

Mikhail Kalatozov
Director
Media.



Details.
Release DateMarch 12, 1941
Original NameВалерий Чкалов
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
Genres
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Wiki.
Valery Chkalov (Russian: Валерий Чкалов, UK title - The Red Flyer, United States title - Wings of Victory) is a Soviet biopic about the life of Valery Chkalov, directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. The screenplay was written by Georgy Baidukov, Boris Chirskov and Dmitri Tarasov. The film was produced by Lenfilm and distributed in the United States by Artkino Pictures (1941), and later by Top1Video (1999).
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