Space Sailors (2010)

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They were heroes of a special kind. They came from the steppes, the sons of farmers, of factory floor women. Salt-of-the-earth, strapping young men, model husbands, who believed in communism with all their hearts. Bright futures lay ahead of them. In the name of the Inter-cosmos Program they were about to conquer space. The second they touched down, they were treated like pop stars and worshiped as heroes. And today? What do the heroes of socialism do without socialism?

Director: Marian Kiss
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 87 min
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Production: Neue Mediopolis Filmproduktion, Wytwórnia Filmów Oświatowych
Language: Deutsch, Polski
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Marian Kiss
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Space Sailors about?
They were heroes of a special kind. They came from the steppes, the sons of farmers, of factory floor women. Salt-of-the-earth, strapping young men, model husbands, who believed in communism with all their hearts. Bright futures lay ahead of them. In the name of the Inter-cosmos Program they were about to conquer space. The second they touched down, they were treated like pop stars and worshiped as heroes. And today? What do the heroes of socialism do without socialism?
Who directed Space Sailors?
Space Sailors was directed by Marian Kiss.
Who stars in Space Sailors?
Space Sailors stars Vladimír Remek, Mirosław Hermaszewski, Sigmund Jähn, Georgi Ivanov, Bertalan Farkas, Pham Tuân.
How long is Space Sailors?
Space Sailors has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is Space Sailors?
Space Sailors is a Documentary, History film.