
Kalashnikov AK-47
Original title: Калашников
“The weapon that would change the world”
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Konstantin Buslov
- Writers
- Sergei Gorbunov, Anatoli Usov, Alexey Borodachev, Sergei Bodrov
- Producers
- Sergey Perepechko, Konstantin Buslov, Sergei Bodrov, Alexander Dostal, Scotty Gelt
- Production
- R.B. Productions, Etalon-Film, Okko
Frequently asked questions
What is Kalashnikov AK-47 rated?
Kalashnikov AK-47 has an audience rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 368 votes.
Who directed Kalashnikov AK-47?
Kalashnikov AK-47 was directed by Konstantin Buslov.
When was Kalashnikov AK-47 released?
Kalashnikov AK-47 was released in 2020.






















