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Kalashnikov AK-47 / Калашников

  • War
  • History
  • Drama
Confirmed2020-02-207.47.0Trakt

A Russian military propaganda film about the tank commander Kalashnikov, severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital, he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47. Shot in occupied Crimea.

Kalashnikov is a 2020 Russian war drama that chronicles the true story of Mikhail Kalashnikov, the young tank commander who designed the iconic AK-47 assault rifle. After being severely wounded in battle during World War II, Kalashnikov channels his recovery into creating one of history's most influential weapons. The film was released on February 20, 2020.

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When was Kalashnikov released?

Kalashnikov was released on February 20, 2020.

What is the movie about?

The film follows Mikhail Kalashnikov, a tank commander injured in battle in 1941, who designs the AK-47 rifle while recovering in the hospital at age 29.

Is this a true story?

Yes, Kalashnikov is based on the true story of the real Mikhail Kalashnikov and his development of the AK-47 during World War II.

What genres does the film cover?

Kalashnikov is a war, history, and drama film that blends biographical storytelling with historical military context.

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