Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
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Comedy
•- Runtime
- 24 mins
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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.
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.
Cast
- Aleksandr Zavyalov
- Semyon Furman
- Viktor Bychkov
- Vladimir Baranov
Director
- Maxim Pezhemsky
