
Normandy - Neman
Normandie - Niémen
Release: 1960-02-24·Runtime: 120m·★ 5.2
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
Vladimir Gusevas Le lieutenant Zykov
Gennadiy Yukhtinas Tekhnik
Yuri Medvedevas Le sergent Ivanov
Georges Rivièreas Le lieutenant Benoît
Natalya Krachkovskayaas Devushka v forme
Richard Winckleras Lieutenant Simonet
Giani Espositoas Lemaître
Nikolai Rybnikovas Le capitaine Tarasenko
Jacques Bernardas Périer
Nina Grebeshkova
Pierre Trabaudas Le lieutenant Chardon
Marc Cassotas Le commandant Marcellin
Vitali Doroninas Le général Komarov
Nikolai Lebedevas Le colonel Sinitsyn
Valentin Gaftas Mille
Vladimir Seleznyovas Appearing (uncredited)
Nicolas Batailleas Le lieutenant Castor
Roland Chalosseas Le docteur Georges Lebiedensky
Gérard Buhras Le capitaine de LironCrew
" />Aleksei ParkhomenkoProduction Design
" />Jacques NatteauDirector of Photography
" />Borys LewinEditor
" />Jean DrévilleDirector
" />Charles SpaakWriter
" />Rodion ShchedrinOriginal Music Composer
" />Elsa TrioletWriter
" />Konstantin SimonovWriter
" />Damir Vyatich-BerezhnykhDirector
" />José PadillaOriginal Music Composer