They Conquer the Skies
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Directed byTatyana Lioznova
Written by
Starring
- Nikolai Rybnikov
- Vladimir Sedov
- Svetlana Svetlichnaya
- Yevgeny Yevstigneev
- Oleg Zhakov
CinematographyValeri Ginzburg
| They Conquer the Skies | |
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| Russian: Им покоряется небо | |
| Directed by | Tatyana Lioznova |
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| Cinematography | Valeri Ginzburg |
| Edited by | Ksenia Blinova Lidiya Rodionova |
| Music by | Andrei Eshpai |
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Running time | 80 min. |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
They Conquer the Skies (Russian: Им покоряется небо, romanized: Im pokoryaetsya nebo) is a 1963 Soviet drama film directed by Tatyana Lioznova.[1][2]
The film tells about a pilot named Alexei Kolchin, who had the honor of being the first to launch a jet plane and test it. The first launch was excellent, but during the modernization of the aircraft, the engine exploded, causing Alexei to die. His friend Sergey Sharov, based on the recommendations of Alexei, makes the second launch...[3]