Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole (Переход товарища Чкалова через Северный полюс) 34 years old
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.
Credits
Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Semyon Furman He was 69, 57 years old when he died | |
| Viktor Bychkov He was 35, now 69 years old | |
| Vladimir Baranov He was 33, now 67 years old | |
| Aleksandr Zavyalov He was 35, now 69 years old | as Chkalov |
Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Maksim Pezhemskiy as Director. He was 26 (now 61) years old | Directing |
| Maksim Pezhemskiy as Writer. He was 26 (now 61) years old | Writing |
Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole (34 years)
- Release day: Sunday, March 25, 1990
- Runtime: 24 minutes
