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Kalashnikov AK-47(2020)

1h 45mWar, History, DramaRussian
7.4/10
361 user ratings

The weapon that would change the world

Overview

A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.

Director

Konstantin Buslov

Studio

R.B. Productions

Budget

$4M

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Yura Borisov

Yura Borisov

as Kalashnikov

Olga Lerman

Olga Lerman

as Katya

Artur Smolyaninov

Artur Smolyaninov

as Engineer captain Lyutyy

Eldar Kalimulin

Eldar Kalimulin

as Zaytsev

Vitaliy Khaev

Vitaliy Khaev

as Major General Kurbatkin

Valeriy Barinov

Valeriy Barinov

as Major General Degtyarev

Anatoliy Lobotskiy

Anatoliy Lobotskiy

as Colonel Glukhov

Aleksey Vertkov

Aleksey Vertkov

as State security captain Lobov

Dmitriy Bogdan

Dmitriy Bogdan

as Engineer Major Sudaev

Maksim Bityukov

Maksim Bityukov

as Kazakov

Armen Arushanyan

Armen Arushanyan

as Saakyants

Valery Afanasyev

Valery Afanasyev

as Chief artillery marshal Voronov

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2020

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

Russian

Rating

7.4 / 10

Budget

$4M

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

R.B. Productions • Etalon-Film • Okko

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Where can I watch Kalashnikov AK-47?

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What is Kalashnikov AK-47 about?

A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.

Who directed Kalashnikov AK-47?

Kalashnikov AK-47 was directed by Konstantin Buslov and released in 2020. It is a war, history, drama film.

How long is Kalashnikov AK-47?

Kalashnikov AK-47 has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

Who stars in Kalashnikov AK-47?

The cast of Kalashnikov AK-47 includes Yura Borisov as Kalashnikov, Olga Lerman as Katya, Artur Smolyaninov as Engineer captain Lyutyy, Eldar Kalimulin as Zaytsev, Vitaliy Khaev as Major General Kurbatkin and more.

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