Wings
Крылья
Synopsis
Former fighter pilot turned provincial schoolmistress Nadezhda Petrovna struggles to adapt to peacetime, having internalised military ideals of service and obedience.
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Maya Bulgakova
Nadezhda Petrukhina
Zhanna Bolotova
Tanya Petrukhina
Pantelejmon Krymov
Pavel Gavrilovich
Leonid Dyachkov
Mitya Grachov
Vladimir Gorelov
Igor, Tanya's Husband
Yuri Medvedev
Boris Grigoriyevich
Nikolay Grabbe
Konstantin Mikhaylovich Shuvalov
Zhanna Aleksandrova
Zina Yermolayeva
Sergey Nikonenko
Sergey Bystryakov
Rimma Markova
Shura
Arkadi Trusov
Morozov
Olga Gobzeva
Journalist
Evgeniy Evstigneev
Misha, Tanya and Igor's Guest
Vladimir Burmistrov
Student
Natalya Gitserot
Natalya Maksimilyanovna
Pavel Gurov
Tailor
Pyotr Dolzhanov
Vladimir Danilovich
Mariya Kravchunovskaya
Bystryakov's Neighbor
Release History & Theatrical Window
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 25, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larisa Shepitko
- Screenplay & Story
- Natalya Ryazantseva, Valentin Ezhov, Nikolay Atarov, Evgeniy Stepanov
- Original Score
- Roman Ledenyov
- Original Title
- Крылья
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larisa Shepitko
Natalya Ryazantseva, Valentin Ezhov, Nikolay Atarov, Evgeniy Stepanov
Roman Ledenyov
Igor Slabnevich
Lidiya Lysenkova
Department Leadership Roster
Natalya Ryazantseva
Writer
Valentin Ezhov
Writer
Larisa Shepitko
Director
Ivan Plastinkin
Production Design
Lidiya Lysenkova
Editor
Igor Slabnevich
Director of Photography
Roman Ledenyov
Original Music Composer
Alla Dokuchayeva
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wings
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wings about?
Former fighter pilot turned provincial schoolmistress Nadezhda Petrovna struggles to adapt to peacetime, having internalised military ideals of service and obedience.
Who directed Wings?
Wings was directed by Larisa Shepitko.
Who stars in Wings?
The principal cast of Wings includes Maya Bulgakova, Zhanna Bolotova, Pantelejmon Krymov, Leonid Dyachkov, Vladimir Gorelov.
When was Wings released and how long is it?
Wings was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Wings?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wings was composed by Roman Ledenyov.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wings?
Wings holds official age classifications: FR: TP.