Gagarin: First in Space
2013 · 1h 48m · N/A
Drama, History
Directed by
Pavel Parkhomenko
Overview
The film is dedicated to the first steps of mankind on the path of space exploration and direct the fate of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The main motif - the fight for the right to be first: the competition in the first cosmonaut, competition in missile technology, the confrontation of superpowers - the USSR and the USA. In the first group of astronauts were selected from three thousand fighter pilots across the country. In twenty of the legendary got the best of the best. Which of them will fly first, no one knew. In this way, had to contend not only with the pull of the earth ...
Director and cast
- Pavel Parkhomenko Director
- Yaroslav Zhalnin as Yuri Gagarin
- Mikhail Filippov as Sergey Korolev
- Vladimir Steklov as Nikolai Kamanin
- Olga Ivanova as Valentina Ivanova
- Sergei Laktuynkin as Valeriy Bykovsky
- Sergey Laktyunkin as Valeriy Bykovsky
- Inga Strelkova-Oboldina as Ada Kotovskaya
- Sergey Kalashnikov as Pavel Popovich
- Danila Bukrin as Boriska
- Vladimir Chuprikov as Nikita Khrushchev
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