Movies like Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole (1990)

Name: Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
Director: Maxim Pezhemsky
Genre: Comedy, Short
Released: 1990-03-25
Duration: 24 Min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Vladimir Baranov, Viktor Bychkov

Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole (1990)

24Min

6.8 ( 43 Votes )

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.