Story of a Real Man
Повесть о настоящем человеке
Release: 1948-10-21
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 4.8
War
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Vasili Merkuryev
as Stepan Ivanovich
Mikhail Gluzskiy
Tamara Makarova
Aleksei Alekseyev
as doctor (uncredited)
Pavel Kadochnikov
as Aleksei Meresyev
Lyudmila Tselikovskaya
as Zinochka
Lyubov Sokolova
as Varvara
Yevgeni Shutov
Nikolai Okhlopkov
as Kommissar Worobjew
Aleksey Dikiy
as Wassilij Wassiljewitsch
Aleksandr Mikhajlov
as Petrov
Boris Babochkin
Sergey Bondarchuk
Lev Sverdlin
Ivan Ryzhov
as больной в санатории (нет в титрах)
Boris Dobronravov
as Chairman of the commission
