Story of a Real Man
movie
Released October 21, 1948
Overview
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.
Cast
Pavel Kadochnikov
as
Aleksei Meresyev
Nikolai Okhlopkov
as
Kommissar Worobjew
Aleksey Dikiy
as
Wassilij Wassiljewitsch
Vasili Merkuryev
as
Stepan Ivanovich
Lyudmila Tselikovskaya
as
Zinochka
Lyubov Sokolova
as
Varvara
Aleksandr Mikhajlov
as
Petrov
Boris Babochkin
Sergey Bondarchuk
Mikhail Gluzskiy
Tamara Makarova
Lev Sverdlin
Crew
Aleksandr Stolper
as
Director
Mariya Smirnova
as
Writer
Boris Polevoy
as
Novel
Mark Magidson
as
Director of Photography
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Anna Kulganek
as
Editor
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Mariya Zhukova
as
Costume Design
Nikolai Kryukov
as
Original Music Composer
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Nikolai Sliozberg
as
Executive Producer
Yosyp Shpinel
as
Production Design
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Evgeniy Zilbershtein
as
Assistant Director
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Vyacheslav Leshchyov
as
Sound Director
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Yevgeni Kashkevich
as
Sound Director