Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
Genres
Comedy
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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.
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Budget
$--
Revenue
$--
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Runtime
24 mins
Rating
6.2/10
Release Date
25 March 1990
Country
Soviet Union