

Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
Overview
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.
Year 1990
Studio Lenfilm
Director Maxim Pezhemsky
Crew Valery Mironov (Director of Photography), Sergei Kuryokhin (Music), Maxim Pezhemsky (Writer), Maxim Pezhemsky (Director), Tamara Denisova (Editor)
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Language Pусский