Gagarin. Pervyy v kosmose

Jun 6 2013 N/A 1h 48m
Adventure, Biography, Drama

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 ...

Plot

GAGARIN: FIRST IN SPACE, is a feature film featuring amazing SFX, that celebrates the bravery and achievements of Yuri Gagarin - the first man in space. On April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Gagarin blasted off in a Vostok rocket and he orbited Earth for 108 minutes. He was the cosmonaut who was selected from over three thousand fighter pilots throughout the Soviet Union. Once chosen Gagarin is fast tracked to train for the unknown and the trip of a life time!

Written by

Oleg Kapanets, Andrey Dmitriev

Directed by

Pavel Parkhomenko

Production Countries

Russia

Production Companies

Kremlin Films

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
3,842
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA