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