Story of a Real Man

November. 11,1948      
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Alexey Meresyev was a fighter pilot during the war. One day he was shot down by Nazis, and because of his wounds both of his legs had to be cut off up to his knees. Because of his spirit and courage, Alexey was able to overcome his disability. He learned not only to walk on his artificial limps, but even dance and fly the plane again. Based on a real-life story.

Pavel Kadochnikov as  Aleksei Meresyev
Nikolai Okhlopkov as  Kommissar Worobjew
Aleksei Dikij as  Wassilij Wassiljewitsch
Vasili Merkuryev as  Stepan Ivanovich
Lyudmila Tselikovskaya as  Zinochka
Lyubov Sokolova as  Varvara

Reviews

Mjeteconer
1948/11/11

Just perfect...

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Stoutor
1948/11/12

It's not great by any means, but it's a pretty good movie that didn't leave me filled with regret for investing time in it.

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Humaira Grant
1948/11/13

It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.

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Hayden Kane
1948/11/14

There is, somehow, an interesting story here, as well as some good acting. There are also some good scenes

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