
Kalashnikov AK-47
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- Runtime
- 105 mins
A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.
A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.
Cast
- Yura Borisov
- Olga Lerman
- Artur Smolyaninov
- Eldar Kalimulin
- Vitaliy Khaev
- Valeriy Barinov
- Anatoliy Lobotskiy
- Aleksey Vertkov
- Dmitriy Bogdan
- Maksim Bityukov
- Armen Arushanyan
- Valery Afanasyev
- Sergey Gazarov
- Seydulla Moldakhanov
- Dmitriy Kulichkov
- Igor Khripunov
- Yuriy Loparyov
- Aleksandr Nikolskiy
- Mikhail Gudoshnikov
- Evgeny Antropov
- Amadu Mamadakov
- Yevgeniy Kartashov
- Arkady Timofeev
- Igor Kulachko
- Vladimir Maslakov
- Elena Morozova
- Alexander Lymarev
- Yakov Shamshin
- Saveliy Kudryashov
Director
- Konstantin Buslov
Producers
- Sergei Bodrov
- Konstantin Buslov
- Alexander Dostal
Screenwriter
- Sergei Bodrov
- Anatoli Usov
- Alexey Borodachev