Kalashnikov AK-47
"The weapon that would change the world"
Originally released in 2020. Kalashnikov AK-47 is a war/history film. directed by Konstantin Buslov.
Starring Yura Borisov, Olga Lerman, and Artur Smolyaninov
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (344 votes)
Budget
$3.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.6M
0.5x return
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Yura Borisov
as Kalashnikov
Olga Lerman
as Katya
Artur Smolyaninov
as Engineer captain Lyutyy
Eldar Kalimulin
as Zaytsev
Vitaliy Khaev
as Major General Kurbatkin
Valeriy Barinov
as Major General Degtyarev
Anatoliy Lobotskiy
as Colonel Glukhov
Aleksey Vertkov
as State security captain Lobov
Dmitriy Bogdan
as Engineer Major Sudaev
Maksim Bityukov
as Kazakov
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $1,593,464
Production Companies
- R.B. Productions
- Etalon-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
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 reco...
Who directed Kalashnikov AK-47?
Kalashnikov AK-47 was directed by Konstantin Buslov.
How long is Kalashnikov AK-47?
Kalashnikov AK-47 has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Kalashnikov AK-47 released?
Kalashnikov AK-47 was released on February 20, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kalashnikov AK-47?
The main cast of Kalashnikov AK-47 includes Yura Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, Eldar Kalimulin, Vitaliy Khaev.
Is Kalashnikov AK-47 worth watching?
Kalashnikov AK-47 has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 344 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.