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Story of a Real Man (1948)
Directed by Aleksandr Stolper
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.
Length 96 minutes
Actors
Pavel Kadochnikov | Nikolai Okhlopkov | Aleksei Dikij | Vasiliy Merkurev | Lyudmila Tselikovskaya | Lyubov Sokolova | Aleksandr Mikhajlov | Boris Babochkin | Sergey Bondarchuk | Mikhail Gluzskiy | Tamara Makarova | Lev Sverdlin | Yevgeni Shutov | Ivan Ryzhov | Aleksey Alekseev