Information
Release DateFebruary 24, 1960
Runtime2h
StatusReleased
ProductionFranco London Films, Les Films Alkam + 1 more
LanguagesRussian, French
5.2
11 votesPopularity1
Synopsis
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...
Cast & Crew
Director
Featured Cast
Pierre Trabaud
Le lieutenant Chardon
Giani Esposito
Lemaître
Gérard Buhr
Le capitaine de Liron
Vladimir Gusev
Le lieutenant Zykov
Nikolai Rybnikov
Le capitaine Tarasenko