Kalashnikov AK-47 Genre Guide: Story, Cast and Movie Facts

Kalashnikov AK-47 (2020) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The weapon that would change the world

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Yura Borisov as Kalashnikov; Olga Lerman as Katya; Artur Smolyaninov as Engineer captain Lyutyy; Eldar Kalimulin as Zaytsev; Vitaliy Khaev as Major General Kurbatkin; Valeriy Barinov as Major General Degtyarev; Anatoliy Lobotskiy as Colonel Glukhov; Aleksey Vertkov as State security captain Lobov

About Kalashnikov AK-47

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.

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• Walking with the Enemy

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