

A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy's orders decide to join the USSR. Once they have reached Moscow they resume training and form a squadron they call "Normandie". Reinforced in 1944, the squadron wins many victories. Following the acts of valor displayed by its pilots during the Battle of the Nieman River, it becomes the "Normandie-Niemen" squadron for the rest of times...

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The original title is "Normandie - Niémen" (FR).
It was a co-production between: France, Soviet Union.
The film was directed by Jean Dréville.
The screenplay was written by Elsa Triolet and Charles Spaak.
The score was composed by José Padilla.
Cinematography was handled by Jacques Natteau.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0141666.
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Normandie - Niémen
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Pусский, Français
France, Soviet Union
