

Kalashnikov AK-47
“The weapon that would change the world”
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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar, MX Player | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel | Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FOD |
| South Korea | TVING | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Kalashnikov AK-47
Kalashnikov AK-47 is a 2020 Russian-language war, history and drama film directed by Konstantin Buslov. The cast is led by Yura Borisov, Olga Lerman, Artur Smolyaninov. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel.
Kalashnikov AK-47 was produced by R.B. Productions, Etalon-Film, and Okko and made in Russia. It was released on February 20, 2020, and carries a 15 certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Konstantin Buslov
- Writers
- Sergei Bodrov, Anatoli Usov, Alexey Borodachev
- Release date
- February 20, 2020
- Original language
- Russian
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Russia
- Budget
- $4 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- R.B. Productions, Etalon-Film, Okko
Kalashnikov AK-47 cast & crew
Kalashnikov AK-47 was directed by Konstantin Buslov and written by Sergei Bodrov, Anatoli Usov, and Alexey Borodachev.
The cast features Yura Borisov as Kalashnikov, Olga Lerman as Katya, Artur Smolyaninov as Engineer captain Lyutyy, Eldar Kalimulin as Zaytsev, Vitaliy Khaev as Major General Kurbatkin, and Valeriy Barinov as Major General Degtyarev.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Sergey Stern, cinematography is by Levan Kapanadze, and it was produced by Sergey Perepechko and Sergei Bodrov.
Is Kalashnikov AK-47 worth watching?
Kalashnikov AK-47 holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 361 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed war films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war, history, and drama, Kalashnikov AK-47 is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Kalashnikov AK-47

Yura Borisov
Kalashnikov

Olga Lerman
Katya

Artur Smolyaninov
Engineer captain Lyutyy

Eldar Kalimulin
Zaytsev

Vitaliy Khaev
Major General Kurbatkin

Valeriy Barinov
Major General Degtyarev

Anatoliy Lobotskiy
Colonel Glukhov

Aleksey Vertkov
State security captain Lobov

Dmitriy Bogdan
Engineer Major Sudaev

Maksim Bityukov
Kazakov

Armen Arushanyan
Saakyants

Valery Afanasyev
Chief artillery marshal Voronov
Kalashnikov AK-47 — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Kalashnikov AK-47 in United States?
Kalashnikov AK-47 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free in United States.
▸Is Kalashnikov AK-47 on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Kalashnikov AK-47 is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Kalashnikov AK-47 in?
Kalashnikov AK-47 is originally in Russian, with audio tracks including Russian, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Kalashnikov AK-47?
Kalashnikov AK-47 runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is Kalashnikov AK-47 rated?
Kalashnikov AK-47 is rated 15. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 361 ratings.











