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