Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Переход товарища Чкалова через Северный полюс |
| Year | 1990 |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Maxim Pezhemsky |
| Runtime | 24 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (4 votes) |
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Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1990. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
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