Take-Off
7.5
A biographical film about the life of the great Russian scientist, inventor of rocket technology and the founder of theoretical astronautics — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the hard spiritual work of the thinker, overcoming the stagnation of the surrounding and dramatic events of his family life.
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Cast
31 people
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Tsiolkovsky
Also in
Kindergarten
Stalin's Funeral
Larisa Kadochnikova
Varvara Yevgrafovna
Known for
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Vladimir Klimov
Savva Kulish
Evgeniy Evtushenko
Tsiolkovsky
Oleg Osetinskiy
Arkadiy Ashkinazi
Albert Filozov
Panin
Known for
Mary Poppins, Goodbye
Could One Imagine?
Vladimir Aronin
Elena Finogeeva
Lyuba
Known for
Text
Oleg Osetinsky
Kirill Arbuzov
Ignatiy
Also in
Stories... Stories... Stories from the Old Arbat
To Save the City
Savva Kulish Director · Oleg Osetinsky Writer Oleg Karavaichuk Composer
United States release November 1, 1982 · Produced in Russia · Original title Взлет
Production
Mosfilm
Production
Russia
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Languages
Original title
Взлет
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · August 1, 1979
Moscow Film Festival
Russia · August 14, 1979
Theatrical
United States · November 1, 1982
Hungary
April 9, 1981
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