Gagarin: First in Space
Гагарин. Первый в космосе
Synopsis
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 ...
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Gagarin: First in Space. - Movie Trailer w/ English subtitles
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-06-17
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Yaroslav Zhalnin
Yuri Gagarin
Mikhail Filippov
Sergey Korolev
Vladimir Steklov
Nikolai Kamanin
Olga Ivanova
Valentina Ivanova
Sergey Laktyunkin
Valeriy Bykovsky
Inga Strelkova-Oboldina
Ada Kotovskaya
Sergey Kalashnikov
Pavel Popovich
Danila Bukrin
Boriska
Vladimir Chuprikov
Nikita Khrushchev
Viktor Proskurin
Father
Nadezhda Markina
Anna Timofeevna Gagarina
Vadim Michman
Herman Titov
Sergey Tezov
Colonel Karpov
Anatoliy Otradnov
Adrian Nikolaev
Evgeniy Tkachuk
Lieutenant
Dmitry Tikhonov
Konstantin Feoktistov
Olga Yakovtseva
Tanya
John Bakhanbaev
Cosmonaut
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 6, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 4, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
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Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pavel Parkhomenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Oleg Kapanets, Sergey Laktyunkin
- Original Score
- George Kallis
- Original Title
- Гагарин. Первый в космосе
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Production Studios
- Kremlin Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pavel Parkhomenko
Oleg Kapanets, Sergey Laktyunkin, Andrei Dmitriyev
George Kallis
Vadim Yusov, Anton Antonov
Marat Magambetov, Mariya Manenkova, Anthony Waller
Oleg Kapanets, Igor Tolstunov
Department Leadership Roster
Pavel Parkhomenko
Director
Andrei Dmitriyev
Writer
Oleg Kapanets
Producer
Igor Tolstunov
Producer
Marat Magambetov
Editor
Mariya Manenkova
Editor
Anthony Waller
Editor
Pavel Parkhomenko
Production Design
Evgeniy Gittsigrat
Visual Effects Supervisor
Aleksandra Andreeva
Costume Design
Oleg Kapanets
Screenplay
Anton Antonov
Director of Photography
George Kallis
Original Music Composer
Sergey Laktyunkin
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is Gagarin: First in Space about?
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 ...
Who directed Gagarin: First in Space?
Gagarin: First in Space was directed by Pavel Parkhomenko.
Who stars in Gagarin: First in Space?
The principal cast of Gagarin: First in Space includes Yaroslav Zhalnin, Mikhail Filippov, Vladimir Steklov, Olga Ivanova, Sergey Laktyunkin.
When was Gagarin: First in Space released and how long is it?
Gagarin: First in Space was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Gagarin: First in Space?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gagarin: First in Space was composed by George Kallis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gagarin: First in Space?
Gagarin: First in Space holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).