Normandy - Neman (1960)

Name: Normandy - Neman
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1960-02-24
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Pierre Trabaud, Giani Esposito, Gérard Buhr, Vladimir Gusev, Nikolai Rybnikov

A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy's orders decide to join the USSR. Once they have reached Moscow they resume training and form a squadron they call "Normandie". Reinforced in 1944, the squadron wins many victories. Following the acts of valor displayed by its pilots during the Battle of the Nieman River, it becomes the "Normandie-Niemen" squadron for the rest of times...

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Released 1960-02-24 · 120 min · Drama, War

Directed by Jean Dréville, Damir Vyatich-Berezhnykh

Cast

Pierre Trabaud as Le lieutenant Chardon
Giani Esposito as Lemaître
Gérard Buhr as Le capitaine de Liron
Vladimir Gusev as Le lieutenant Zykov
Nikolai Rybnikov as Le capitaine Tarasenko
Gennadiy Yukhtin as Tekhnik
Yuri Medvedev as Le sergent Ivanov
Georges Rivière as Le lieutenant Benoît
Marc Cassot as Le commandant Marcellin
Vitali Doronin as Le général Komarov
Nicolas Bataille as Le lieutenant Castor
Jacques Bernard as Périer
Roland Chalosse as Le docteur Georges Lebiedensky
Nikolai Lebedev as Le colonel Sinitsyn
Valentin Gaft as Mille