Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole

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Audience Score
62
Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
NR 24 minComedy
A satiric comedy which dissects the iconography of the 'Soviet Hero'. Original footage of a propaganda film from 1941 is the starting point for this parody of the ideological cliches of Soviet cinema. It follows the story of a Russian crew across the North Pole.
StarringAleksandr ZavyalovSemyon FurmanViktor Bychkov
DirectorMaxim Pezhemsky
WriterMaxim Pezhemsky

Movie Details

Original Language:Russian
Production Companies:Lenfilm
Movie Tags:
short filmsatiresoviet realism