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
Larisa Luzhina
as Anna Timofeyevna
Georgi Burkov
as Aleksei Ivanovich
Maya Bulgakova
as Kseniya Gerasimovna
Vilnis Bekeris
as Albert
Boris Grigorev
as Dronov
Aleksandr Kavalerov
as polizei-translator
Vladimir Gusev
as pilot
Yuriy Grigorev
as pilot
Afanasi Kochetkov
as Kuzma
Natalya Velichko
as Nastya's mother
Vera Altayskaya
as villager
Tatyana Gavrilova
as station attendant
Aleksey Krychenkov
as military instructor
German Poloskov
as Nastya's father
Ervin Knausmyuller
as german officer
Yuriy Potyomkin
as polizei
