A satiric comedy which dissects the iconography of the 'Soviet Hero'. Original footage of a propaganda film from 1941 is the starting point for this parody of the ideological cliches of Soviet cinema. It follows the story of a Russian crew across the North Pole.
| Title | Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole |
|---|---|
| Year | 1990 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Studio | Lenfilm |
| Cast | Aleksandr Zavyalov, Semyon Furman, Viktor Bychkov, Vladimir Baranov |
| Crew | Valery Mironov (Director of Photography), Sergei Kuryokhin (Music), Maxim Pezhemsky (Writer), Maxim Pezhemsky (Director), Tamara Denisova (Editor) |
| Keyword | satire, soviet realism, short film |
| Release | Mar 25, 1990 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.20 / 10 by 4 users |
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