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