AK-47 (2020)

6.6110 min

2020 Russian film

AK-47 (Russian: Калашников, romanized: Kalashnikov) is a 2020 Russian biographical film about the experiences of Mikhail Kalashnikov, inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle.

Elena Kalashnikova, the designer's daughter and a consultant to the Kalashnikov Concern, took part in the production of the film. The film was directed by Konstantin Buslov, and stars Yura Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov, and Eldar Kalimulin.

The premiere took place in Russia on February 20, 2020, by Megogo Distribution.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is AK-47 about?
AK-47 (2020) — Biographical film about the inventor and designer of small arms Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov. Today it is difficult to find a person who does not know this name. However, not everyone knows what a long and thorny path traveled a self-taught guy to create the legendary AK-47 we
Is AK-47 based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is AK-47 scary?
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