Movie Description
Normandie - Niémen
(1960)Overview
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...
Featured Crew
- Director : Jean Dréville,Damir Vyatich-Berezhnykh
- Writer : Elsa Triolet,Konstantin Simonov,Charles Spaak
- Editor : Borys Lewin
- Cast : Pierre Trabaud,Giani Esposito,Gérard Buhr,Vladimir Gusev,Nikolai Rybnikov,Gennadiy Yukhtin,Yuri Medvedev,Georges Rivière,Marc Cassot,Vitali Doronin,Nicolas Bataille,Jacques Bernard,Roland Chalosse,Nikolai Lebedev,Valentin Gaft,Nina Grebeshkova,Natalya Krachkovskaya,Richard Winckler,Vladimir Seleznyov
Cast
Le lieutenant Chardon
Lemaître
Le capitaine de Liron
Le lieutenant Zykov
Le capitaine Tarasenko
Tekhnik
Le sergent Ivanov
Le lieutenant Benoît
Le commandant Marcellin
Le général Komarov
Le lieutenant Castor
Périer
Le docteur Georges Lebiedensky
Le colonel Sinitsyn
Mille
Devushka v forme
Lieutenant Simonet
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Facts
Original TitleNormandie - Niémen
Status Released
Release Information
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1960-02-24
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 00m
Production CompaniesFranco London Films,Les Films Alkam,Mosfilm
Genres
- Drama
- War
