Wings of Victory
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.
Wings of Victory
March 12, 1941
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Cast (15)
Vladimir Belokurov
Chkalov
Mikhail Gelovani
Stalin
Semyon Mezhinsky
Ordzhonikidze
Kseniya Tarasova
Olga
Vasili Vanin
Pavel Pavlovich
Pyotr Berezov
Baidukov
Boris Zhukovsky
commander Alyoshin
Fyodor Bogdanov
grandpa Yermolai
Sergei Yarov
Belyakov
Irina Zarubina
Chkalov's family friend
Igor Smyslovski
airplane designer
Boris Andreyev
N/A
Arkadiy Raykin
American journalist
Serafima Birman
American woman (uncredited)
Crew (13)
Directing
Mikhail Kalatozov
Director
Semyon Derevyansky
Second Unit Director
Writing
Production
Yakov Antselovich
Producer
Sound
Venedict Pushkov
Original Music Composer
Yevgeni Nesterov
Sound Engineer
Arnold Shargorodsky
Sound Engineer
Art
Alexander Black
Production Design
Camera
Aleksandr Gintsburg
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
Vasili Goryunov
Makeup Designer
Crew
No data availableEditing
D. Lander
Editor