They Conquer the Skies
26/08/1963
2h



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The end of the 1940s. Test pilot Aleksei Kolchin was commissioned for the first time to fly the first Soviet jet fighter. The tests are successful, but it is necessary to improve the aircraft. When performing a test flight, Kolchin dies, his last words are recorded on tape. Having studied them, Kolchin's friend Sergei Sharov makes a new attempt and completes the test of the aircraft.
Cast


Nikolai Rybnikov
Kolchin
Vladimir Sedov
Sharov


Svetlana Svetlichnaya
Nina Kolchina


Evgeniy Evstigneev
main constructor


Oleg Zhakov
Basargin


Sergei Blinnikov
constructor


Georgiy Kulikov
constructor


Nikolay Pogodin
test-pilot


Sergey Bobrov
constructor


Pavel Tarasov
old constructor


Lev Zolotukhin
Gordeyev


Pyotr Shcherbakov
test-pilot


Vladimir Rautbart
constructor


Ivan Ryzhov
flight inspector
Lev Barashkov
test-pilot


Vadim Zakharchenko
drunk assembler


Yan Yanakiyev
constructor


Nikolai Barmin
engineer-constructor


Nikolay Grabbe
constructor
Isay Gurov
constructor


Boris Kordunov
constructor
Mariya Lvova
doctor
Klavdiya Lepanova
constructor


Manefa Sobolevskaya
secretary


Rudolf Pankov
pilot


Vladimir Smirnov
pilot
Yelena Rybnikova
Kolchin's daughter
Vladimir Prikhodko
pilot-major (uncredited)


Nikolai Romanov
doctor (uncredited)
Lev Lobov
pilot (uncredited)


Vladislav Kovalkov
pilot (uncredited)
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