About air flying in Russia (1989)
The provincial Russian town of Nerekhta is celebrating its 775th anniversary. The basis of the holiday is the legend about the local craftsman Krikutny, who was the first in the world in 1731 to fly in a balloon. Was there really the balloonist Krikutny, or was this story invented by the provincial official Sulukadzev? Whom to believe? To the text of the charter for the first ballooning or to historians who refute the reality of this event?
Director: Aleksey Balabanov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: January 1, 1989
Screenplay
Cinematography: Oleksandr Frolov
Production: Kyivnaukfilm, Lenfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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- What is About air flying in Russia about?
- The provincial Russian town of Nerekhta is celebrating its 775th anniversary. The basis of the holiday is the legend about the local craftsman Krikutny, who was the first in the world in 1731 to fly in a balloon. Was there really the balloonist Krikutny, or was this story invented by the provincial official Sulukadzev? Whom to believe? To the text of the charter for the first ballooning or to historians who refute the reality of this event?
- Who directed About air flying in Russia?
- About air flying in Russia was directed by Aleksey Balabanov.
- How long is About air flying in Russia?
- About air flying in Russia has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is About air flying in Russia?
- About air flying in Russia is a Documentary film.
- Where was About air flying in Russia produced?
- About air flying in Russia was produced in Soviet Union.