
Normandy - Neman
Normandie - Niémen
Release: 1960-02-24·Runtime: 120m·★ 4.9
DramaWar
A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy's orders decide to join the USSR. Once they have reached Moscow they resume training and form a squadron they call "Normandie". Reinforced in 1944, the squadron wins many victories. Following the acts of valor displayed by its pilots during the Battle of the Nieman River, it becomes the "Normandie-Niemen" squadron for the rest of times...
Production Countries
FranceSoviet Union
Production Companies
Franco London Films
Les Films Alkam
Mosfilm
Cast
Natalya Krachkovskayaas Devushka v forme
Richard Winckleras Lieutenant Simonet
Pierre Trabaudas Le lieutenant Chardon
Georges Rivièreas Le lieutenant Benoît
Valentin Gaftas Mille
Vladimir Seleznyovas Appearing (uncredited)
Giani Espositoas Lemaître
Nikolai Rybnikovas Le capitaine Tarasenko
Nina Grebeshkova
Vladimir Gusevas Le lieutenant Zykov
Jacques Bernardas Périer
Roland Chalosseas Le docteur Georges Lebiedensky
Gennadiy Yukhtinas Tekhnik
Yuri Medvedevas Le sergent Ivanov
Marc Cassotas Le commandant Marcellin
Vitali Doroninas Le général Komarov
Nicolas Batailleas Le lieutenant Castor
Nikolai Lebedevas Le colonel SinitsynCrew
" />Jean DrévilleDirector
" />Damir Vyatich-BerezhnykhDirector
" />Elsa TrioletWriter
" />Charles SpaakWriter
" />Konstantin SimonovWriter
" />Jacques NatteauDirector of Photography
" />Aleksei ParkhomenkoProduction Design
" />José PadillaOriginal Music Composer
" />Rodion ShchedrinOriginal Music Composer
" />Borys LewinEditor