
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
Pierre Trabaudas Le lieutenant Chardon
Giani Espositoas Lemaître
Georges Rivièreas Le lieutenant Benoît
Vladimir Gusevas Le lieutenant Zykov
Gennadiy Yukhtinas Tekhnik
Marc Cassotas Le commandant Marcellin
Nikolai Lebedevas Le colonel Sinitsyn
Valentin Gaftas Mille
Nina Grebeshkova
Vladimir Seleznyovas Appearing (uncredited)
Yuri Medvedevas Le sergent Ivanov
Nicolas Batailleas Le lieutenant Castor
Jacques Bernardas Périer
Natalya Krachkovskayaas Devushka v forme
Richard Winckleras Lieutenant Simonet
Nikolai Rybnikovas Le capitaine Tarasenko
Vitali Doroninas Le général Komarov
Roland Chalosseas Le docteur Georges LebiedenskyCrew
" />Borys LewinEditor
" />Aleksei ParkhomenkoProduction Design
" />Jacques NatteauDirector of Photography
" />Damir Vyatich-BerezhnykhDirector
" />José PadillaOriginal Music Composer
" />Jean DrévilleDirector
" />Elsa TrioletWriter
" />Charles SpaakWriter
" />Konstantin SimonovWriter
" />Rodion ShchedrinOriginal Music Composer