I Was a Sputnik of the Sun (1959)
Soviet Scientist Petrovich pioneers the way to the Sun, but his spacecraft is never heard from again. Later, Andrew's laboratory investigates means of protection from deadly radiation. Andrew repeats Petrovich's journey, and offers his life to rescue an orbiting science laboratory, which holds the solution to the problem.
Released: Apr 13, 1959
Runtime: 66 minutes
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Stars: Pavel Makhotin, Georgiy Shamshurin, Vladimir Yemelyanov, Georgiy Vitsin, Pavel Samarin, Vladimir Gusev
Crew: Viktor Morgenstern (Director), Vladimir Kapitanovsky (Screenplay), Leonid Chibisov (Production Design), Andrey Sevastyanov (Original Music Composer), Vladimir Shreiberg (Screenplay), Oleg Samutsevich (Director of Photography)
