Story of a Real Man

Alexey Meresyev was a fighter pilot during the war. One day he was shot down by Nazis, and because of his wounds both of his legs had to be cut off up to his knees. Because of his spirit and courage, Alexey was able to overcome his disability. He learned not only to walk on his artificial limps, but even dance and fly the plane again. Based on a real-life story.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

War,

Drama

Duration:

96 minutes

Year:

1948

Director:

Aleksandr Stolper

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Company:

Mosfilm

Cast:

Aleksei Meresyev

Kommissar Worobjew

Wassilij Wassiljewitsch

Stepan Ivanovich

Zinochka

Crew:

Director

Writer

Novel

Director of Photography

Editor