Kalashnikov AK-47

Name: Kalashnikov AK-47
Cast: Yura Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, Eldar Kalimulin, Vitaliy Khaev

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Konstantin BuslovWriters: Alexey Borodachev, Anatoli Usov, Sergei BodrovProducers: Alexander Dostal, Scotty Gelt, Sergey Perepechko

Yura Borisov

as Kalashnikov

Olga Lerman

as Katya

Artur Smolyaninov

as Engineer captain Lyutyy

Eldar Kalimulin

as Zaytsev

Vitaliy Khaev

as Major General Kurbatkin

Valeriy Barinov

as Major General Degtyarev

Anatoliy Lobotskiy

as Colonel Glukhov

Aleksey Vertkov

as State security captain Lobov

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