Povest' o nastoiashchem cheloveke . Story of a Real Man

The film is based on the life story of Alexey Meres'ev, a fighter pilot during World War II. One day he is shot down by Nazis, and both of his legs have to be amputated at the knee. Alexey manages to overcome his disability: he learns not only to walk on his artificial limbs, but to dance and t...

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Other Authors: Stolpner, Alexander
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Russian
Published: Mosfilm 1948
Soviet Union
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:813420e4-be2a-4e6e-8978-96439f3b796a
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description The film is based on the life story of Alexey Meres'ev, a fighter pilot during World War II. One day he is shot down by Nazis, and both of his legs have to be amputated at the knee. Alexey manages to overcome his disability: he learns not only to walk on his artificial limbs, but to dance and to fly again.
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institution Open Society Archives at Central European University
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publishDate 1948
publisher Mosfilm
Soviet Union
spellingShingle Povest' o nastoiashchem cheloveke . Story of a Real Man
[Fiction film]
title Povest' o nastoiashchem cheloveke . Story of a Real Man
topic [Fiction film]
url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:813420e4-be2a-4e6e-8978-96439f3b796a