Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole
1990 · 24 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 44 VOTES · DIR. Maxim Pezhemsky
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 39 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:32 - It's impossible to fly. - I know perfectly well it's impossible.
00:00:39 Where the hell is he? Oh, it's you, old buddy!
00:00:48 - Listen, who else? - Chkalov!
00:00:56 - Who else? - Me.
00:01:01 Bring Chkalov from the guardhouse! Go!
00:01:26 Comrade Chkalov's crossing of THE NORTH POLE
00:02:37 The crew of comrade Chkalov, decorated squadron commander.
00:13:56 Earth rotation is especially fast near The North Pole.
00:15:40 The North Pole is conquered!
00:15:48 A new epoch in the history of humankind!
00:15:58 America is ahead!
00:16:48 AMERICA!
00:19:28 of their ability to win that happiness!
00:19:38 And it always brought us straight to the achievement of our goals!
00:19:50 who are leading the humankind on its way to the world communism
00:20:00 that goal is guaranteed to be accomplished!
00:20:21 make a few rounds around the globe, ...
00:20:27 Where will go then? Where else could we go?
00:20:35 We'll go wherever human thought takes us!
00:20:46 Semen Furman Victor Bychkov Vladimir Baranov
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed39
Dialogue density1.6 lines / min
First line00:00:32
Final line00:20:46
Production Record
DirectorMaxim Pezhemsky
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes44