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The Beginning of the Legend (1977)
Directed by Boris Grigorev
War, Drama, Family · 1h 02m
The film tells about the childhood of Yuri Gagarin, about that time of life, which, in his own words, played an important role in shaping his character: war, the occupation of their villages by the Germans, famine, the theft of the elder brother and sister to Germany, the expulsion of the Nazis from Smolensk, moving family in the city of Gzhatsk.
Cast
Larisa Luzhina
Anna Timofeyevna
Georgi Burkov
Aleksei Ivanovich
O
Oleg Orlov
Yura
S
Svetlana Ponomaryova
Nastya
Maya Bulgakova
Kseniya Gerasimovna
Vilnis Bekeris
Albert
Boris Grigorev
Dronov
S
Sergei Novikov
Valya
Aleksandr Kavalerov
polizei-translator
Vladimir Gusev
pilot
Yuriy Grigorev
pilot
Afanasi Kochetkov
Kuzma
Crew
- Director
- Boris Grigorev
- Writer
- Yuriy Nagibin
- Director of Photography
- Konstantin Arutyunov
- Original Music Composer
- Georgiy Dmitriev
- Editor
- M. Khrabak
Details
- Original title
- Так начиналась легенда
- Release date
- 1977-04-11
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Genres
- War, Drama, Family
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Gorky Film Studios