The end of the 1940s. Test pilot Aleksei Kolchin was commissioned for the first time to fly the first Soviet jet fighter. The tests are successful, but it is necessary to improve the aircraft. When performing a test flight, Kolchin dies, his last words are recorded on tape. Having studied them, Kolchin's friend Sergei Sharov makes a new attempt and completes the test of the aircraft.
Unfortunately the movie They Conquer the Skies is not yet available on HBO Max.
Directing | Tatyana Lioznova | Director |
Editing | Lidiya Rodionova | Editor |
Writing | Leonid Agranovich | Writer |
Sound | Valentin Khlobynin | Sound |
Camera | Valeri Ginzburg | Director of Photography |
Writing | Anatoliy Agranovskiy | Writer |
Sound | Andrey Eshpay | Original Music Composer |
Costume & Make-Up | Liliya Dushina | Costume Design |
Art | Boris Dulenkov | Production Design |
Editing | Kseniya Blinova | Editor |
Writing | Anatoliy Agranovskiy | Novel |
Costume & Make-Up | Aleksei Smirnov | Makeup Artist |