Three Heroines (1938)
Follows the legendary female pilots Raskova, Osipenko, and Grisodubova in their failed but magnificent attempt to make the first nonstop trans-Siberian flight. Using documentary reenactments, Vertov depicts the flight, the crash, the rescue, and the women’s heroic return to Moscow, where crowds shower them with flowers, and leaders with speeches.
Director: Elizaveta Svilova, Dziga Vertov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: January 2, 1938
Screenplay
- Elizaveta Svilova
- Dziga Vertov (Screenstory)
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
female hero, female pilot
More Films by Director: Elizaveta Svilova, Dziga Vertov
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Three Heroines about?
- Follows the legendary female pilots Raskova, Osipenko, and Grisodubova in their failed but magnificent attempt to make the first nonstop trans-Siberian flight. Using documentary reenactments, Vertov depicts the flight, the crash, the rescue, and the women’s heroic return to Moscow, where crowds shower them with flowers, and leaders with speeches.
- Who directed Three Heroines?
- Three Heroines was directed by Elizaveta Svilova, Dziga Vertov.
- How long is Three Heroines?
- Three Heroines has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Three Heroines?
- Three Heroines is a Documentary film.
- Where was Three Heroines produced?
- Three Heroines was produced in Soviet Union.