Gagarin: First in Space
On April 12 1961, Soviet fighter pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin blasted off into space not knowing what fate awaited him. He was one of the legendary top twenty men selected for a mission wrought with danger - the mission to become the first man in space. Gagarin tells the story of one of modern history's great pioneers, and of the Russian space team whose untiring efforts and determination led to the first steps into space.
Year: 2013
Genre: Drama, True Stories, Russian Cinema, Biography
Country: Russia
Director: Pavel Parkhomenko
Starring: Yaroslav Zhalnin
Duration: 108 Minutes
Rating: PG - Violence
Subtitles: Yes
7.1/10
Location in store: Foreign (Russia)
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