
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
Sergey Bobrovas constructor
Lev Zolotukhinas Gordeyev
Lev Lobovas pilot (uncredited)
Pyotr Shcherbakovas test-pilot
Ivan Ryzhovas flight inspector
Evgeniy Evstigneevas main constructor
Sergei Blinnikovas constructor
Nikolay Grabbeas constructor
Pavel Tarasovas old constructor
Boris Kordunovas constructor
Manefa Sobolevskayaas secretary
Rudolf Pankovas pilot
Vladislav Kovalkovas pilot (uncredited)
Nikolai Rybnikovas Kolchin
Svetlana Svetlichnayaas Nina Kolchina
Vladimir Rautbartas constructor
Nikolai Romanovas doctor (uncredited)
Oleg Zhakovas Basargin
Georgiy Kulikovas constructor
Nikolay Pogodinas test-pilot
Vadim Zakharchenkoas drunk assembler
Vladimir Smirnovas pilot
Yan Yanakiyevas constructor
Nikolai Barminas engineer-constructor
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