Normandy - Neman
(1960)
★ 5.2 IMDb · 12 votes
Year: 1960
Runtime: 114 мин
Country: France, Soviet Union
Director: Jean Dréville, Дамир Вятич-Бережных
Cast: Pierre Trabaud, Giani Esposito, Gérard Buhr, Владимир Гусев, Николай Рыбников, Геннадий Юхтин, Юрий Медведев, Georges Rivière, Marc Cassot, Виталий Доронин
Plot
A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy's orders decide to join the USSR. Once they have reached Moscow they resume training and form a squadron they call "Normandie". Reinforced in 1944, the squadron wins many victories. Following the acts of valor displayed by its pilots during the Battle of the Nieman River, it becomes the "Normandie-Niemen" squadron for the rest of times...