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Wings

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After WWII, a Soviet pilot returns to civilian life and struggles in her roles as school principal and mother, and with her memories of the war.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1966-08-15

Runtime: 85 mins

Director: Larisa Shepitko

Writer: Natalya Ryazantseva, Valentin Ezhov

Spoken language: Pусский

Genres: Drama

Original title: Wings

Production Companies: Mosfilm

Production Countries: Soviet Union

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