Aleksandr STOLPER
Александр СТОЛПЕР
Aleksandr STOLPER
USSR, 1948, 96mn 
Black and white, fiction
Story of a Real Man
▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪

Повесть о настоящем человеке

 

 Histoire d'un homme véritable

 Povest o nactoyashchem chelovyeke

 
Directed by : Aleksandr STOLPER (Александр СТОЛПЕР)
Writing credits : Mariya SMIRNOVA (Мария СМИРНОВА)
 
Cast
Aleksey DIKY (Алексей ДИКИЙ)
Mikhail GLUZSKY (Михаил ГЛУЗСКИЙ)
Pavel KADOCHNIKOV (Павел КАДОЧНИКОВ)
Tamara MAKAROVA (Тамара МАКАРОВА)
Vasili MERKURIEV (Василий МЕРКУРЬЕВ)
Aleksandr_2 MIKHAYLOV (Александр_2 МИХАЙЛОВ)
Nikolay OKHLOPKOV (Николай ОХЛОПКОВ)
Liubov SOKOLOVA (Любовь СОКОЛОВА)
Lev SVERDLIN (Лев СВЕРДЛИН)
Lyudmila TSELIKOVSKAIA (Людмила ЦЕЛИКОВСКАЯ)
Mariya YAROTSKAYA (Мария ЯРОЦКАЯ)
Aleksandr ZRAZHEVSKY (Александр ЗРАЖЕВСКИЙ)
 
Cinematography : Mark MAGIDSON (Марк МАГИДСОН)
Production design : Iosif SHPINEL (Иосиф ШПИНЕЛЬ)
Music : Nikolay KRIUKOV (Николай КРЮКОВ)
Sound : Evgeniy KASHKEVICH (Евгений КАШКЕВИЧ), Vyacheslav LESHCHEV (Вячеслав ЛЕЩЕВ)
Production : Mosfilm
Spectators : 34,4 millions of spectators
Release date in Russia : 22/10/1948
 
Site : IMDb
Plot synopsis
Screen version of the novel of the same name by Boris Polevoy about Alexey Meresev, a pilot who lost both legs fighting against fascists but didn’t lose will-power and desire to come back to action and take up the control stick of an airplane.
Source : www.mosfilm.ru
 
Commentaries
Les dix films soviétiques les plus importants des années 1940, Boris EGOROV, RUSSIA BEYOND, 2023
 
Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Best Soviet films according to Russia Beyond, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- "Spirit of Fire" International Debut Film Festival, Khanty Mansiysk (Russia), 2018
- Saint Petersburg International Cine-Forum, St Petersburg (Russia), 2010
- Festival "Vivat Kino Rossii", St Petersburg (Russia), 2004
Photos and videos