
They Conquer the Skies
Им покоряется небо
Release: 1963-08-26·Runtime: 97m·★ 8.5
Drama
The end of the 1940s. Test pilot Aleksei Kolchin was commissioned for the first time to fly the first Soviet jet fighter. The tests are successful, but it is necessary to improve the aircraft. When performing a test flight, Kolchin dies, his last words are recorded on tape. Having studied them, Kolchin's friend Sergei Sharov makes a new attempt and completes the test of the aircraft.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Gorky Film Studios
Cast
Evgeniy Evstigneevas main constructor
Vadim Zakharchenkoas drunk assembler
Vladimir Smirnovas pilot
Svetlana Svetlichnayaas Nina Kolchina
Pyotr Shcherbakovas test-pilot
Nikolai Barminas engineer-constructor
Manefa Sobolevskayaas secretary
Nikolai Romanovas doctor (uncredited)
Sergei Blinnikovas constructor
Nikolay Pogodinas test-pilot
Yan Yanakiyevas constructor
Georgiy Kulikovas constructor
Vladimir Rautbartas constructor
Sergey Bobrovas constructor
Pavel Tarasovas old constructor
Vladislav Kovalkovas pilot (uncredited)
Lev Zolotukhinas Gordeyev
Ivan Ryzhovas flight inspector
Nikolay Grabbeas constructor
Nikolai Rybnikovas Kolchin
Oleg Zhakovas Basargin
Boris Kordunovas constructor
Rudolf Pankovas pilot
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