The Beginning of the Legend
Так начиналась легенда
Release: 1977-04-11
·Runtime: 62m
·★ 6.0
War
Drama
Family
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.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Gorky Film Studios
Cast
Ervin Knausmyuller
as german officer
Aleksandr Kavalerov
as polizei-translator
Natalya Velichko
as Nastya's mother
Maya Bulgakova
as Kseniya Gerasimovna
Afanasi Kochetkov
as Kuzma
Vera Altayskaya
as villager
Aleksey Krychenkov
as military instructor
Yuriy Potyomkin
as polizei
Boris Grigorev
as Dronov
Vladimir Gusev
as pilot
Yuriy Grigorev
as pilot
Tatyana Gavrilova
as station attendant
Larisa Luzhina
as Anna Timofeyevna
Georgi Burkov
as Aleksei Ivanovich
Vilnis Bekeris
as Albert
German Poloskov
as Nastya's father
