Wings of Victory

4.1
19411h 29m

The film is based on the biography of Valeri Chkalov (1904 - 1938), a Russian pilot, who set several long distance flight records. Chkalov and his co-pilots Baidukov and Belyakov together had accomplished several non-stop long-distance flights. In June of 1937 Chkalov set the world record, covering 12000 kilometers in 63 hours of non-stop flight from Moscow to Vancouver, Washington, flying over the North Pole.

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Photo of Semyon Mezhinsky

Semyon Mezhinsky

Ordzhonikidze

Photo of Vasili Vanin

Vasili Vanin

Pavel Pavlovich

Photo of Boris Zhukovsky

Boris Zhukovsky

commander Alyoshin

Photo of Fyodor Bogdanov

Fyodor Bogdanov

grandpa Yermolai

Photo of Sergei Yarov

Sergei Yarov

Belyakov

Photo of Irina Zarubina

Irina Zarubina

Chkalov's family friend

Photo of Arkadiy Raykin

Arkadiy Raykin

American journalist

Photo of Serafima Birman

Serafima Birman

American woman (uncredited)

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