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.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-02-20
- Duration
- 01:45
- Categories
- War, History, Drama
- Studios
- R.B. Productions, Etalon-Film
- Country
- Russia
- Language
- Russian, Italian
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- Калашников
- Votes
- 354
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $1,593,464
Top cast
Yura Borisov
Olga Lerman
Artur Smolyaninov
Eldar Kalimulin
Vitaliy Khaev
Valeriy Barinov
Anatoliy Lobotskiy
Aleksey Vertkov
Dmitriy Bogdan
Maksim Bityukov
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