Story of a Real Man (1948)

Name: Story of a Real Man
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1948-10-21
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Pavel Kadochnikov, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Aleksey Dikiy, Vasili Merkuryev, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya

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.

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Released 1948-10-21 · 96 min · War, Drama

Directed by Aleksandr Stolper

Cast

Pavel Kadochnikov as Aleksei Meresyev
Nikolai Okhlopkov as Kommissar Worobjew
Aleksey Dikiy as Wassilij Wassiljewitsch
Vasili Merkuryev as Stepan Ivanovich
Lyudmila Tselikovskaya as Zinochka
Lyubov Sokolova as Varvara
Aleksandr Mikhajlov as Petrov
Boris Babochkin
Sergei Bondarchuk
Mikhail Gluzskiy
Tamara Makarova
Lev Sverdlin
Yevgeni Shutov
Ivan Ryzhov as больной в санатории (нет в титрах)
Aleksei Alekseyev as doctor (uncredited)