Wings of Victory
1941-03-12 | 89 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Vladimir BelokurovChkalov
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Mikhail GelovaniStalin
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Semyon MezhinskyOrdzhonikidze
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Kseniya TarasovaOlga
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Vasili VaninPavel Pavlovich
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Pyotr BerezovBaidukov
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Boris Zhukovskycommander Alyoshin
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Fyodor Bogdanovgrandpa Yermolai
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Sergei YarovBelyakov
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Irina ZarubinaChkalov's family friend
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Igor Smyslovskiairplane designer
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Mikhail Kalatozov
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Boris Andreyev
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Arkadiy RaykinAmerican journalist
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Serafima BirmanAmerican woman (uncredited)
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