Story of a Real Man (1948)
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Alexey Meresyev was a fighter pilot during the war. One day he was shot down by Nazis, and because of his wounds both of his legs had to be cut off up to his knees. Because of his spirit and courage, Alexey was able to overcome his disability. He learned not only to walk on his artificial limps, but even dance and fly the plane again. Based on a real-life story.
- Date of release
- 1948-10-21
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Aleksandr Stolper
Casting
- Pavel Kadochnikov — Aleksei Meresyev
- Nikolai Okhlopkov — Kommissar Worobjew
- Aleksey Dikiy — Wassilij Wassiljewitsch
- Vasili Merkuryev — Stepan Ivanovich
- Lyudmila Tselikovskaya — Zinochka
- Lyubov Sokolova — Varvara
- Aleksandr Mikhajlov — Petrov
- Boris Babochkin
- Sergei Bondarchuk
- Mikhail Gluzskiy
- Tamara Makarova
- Lev Sverdlin
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Story of a Real Man
Tale of a True Man is a Soviet feature film directed by Aleksandr Stolper, based on the Russian book of the same name by Boris Polevoy.
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