Road to the Stars (1957)
Overview
This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky; the second describes the development of rocket technology; and the third visualizes the future with enactments of the first manned spaceflight, spacewalk, space station construction and humans on the moon.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 1.428 |
Directed By
Pavel Klushantsev
Crew
Boris Lyapunov
Vasiliy Solovyov
Pavel Klushantsev
Pavel Klushantsev
Mikhail Tsybasov
Mikhail Galper
Sergey Shatiryan
E.G. Shteinberg
TOP CAST
Georgi Solovyov
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Georgi Kulbush
Astronaut
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