A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.
Tagline:The weapon that would change the world
Country:Russian Federation
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Language:Pусский
Budget:$ 3.500.000,00
Revenue:$ 1.593.464,00
Director:Konstantin Buslov
Cast:Aleksandr Nikolskiy, Aleksey Vertkov, Alexander Lymarev, Amadu Mamadakov, Anatoliy Lobotskiy, Arkady Timofeev, Armen Arushanyan, Artur Smolyaninov, Dmitriy Bogdan, Dmitriy Kulichkov, Eldar Kalimulin, Elena Morozova, Evgeny Antropov, Igor Khripunov, Igor Kulachko, Maksim Bityukov, Mikhail Gudoshnikov, Olga Lerman, Saveliy Kudryashov, Sergey Gazarov, Seydulla Moldakhanov, Valeriy Barinov, Valery Afanasyev, Vitaliy Khaev, Vladimir Maslakov, Yakov Shamshin, Yevgeniy Kartashov, Yura Borisov, Yuriy Loparyov
