The Sky Calls
1959 · Movie · 77 min · ★ 3.6
This movie follows the crew of the spaceship Homeland, preparing for the first manned mission to Mars. When an American ship, Typhoon, rushes to beat them and suffers a critical malfunction, the Soviets divert their mission to attempt a rescue. Stranded on the asteroid Icarus with depleted fuel, the cosmonauts await a desperate rescue mission that may cost another crew their lives.
Also known as The Heavens Beckon · Battle Beyond the Sun
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Details
- Years
- 1959
- Release date
- 1959-09-12
- Language
- Russian
- Runtime
- 77 min
- TMDB rating
- 3.6/10 (14 votes)
Themes
- space race
- space exploration
Cast & crew
Ivan Pereverzev
as Yevgeny Petrovich Kornev
Gurgen Tonunts
as Erwin Verst
Aleksandr Shvorin
as Andrej Gordienko
Konstantin Bartashevich
as Robert Clark
- LB
Larisa Borisenko
as Olga
Valentin Chernyak
as Grigoriy Somov
Viktor Dobrovolsky
as Demchenko
Aleksandra Popova
as Vera Korneva
Taisiya Lytvynenko
as Lena
- LL
Lev Lobov
as Sashko
Directed by Aleksandr Kozyr, Mikhail Karyukov