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Gagarin's Pioneers

Documentary Films - Out of Competition 2006 / Naša rodina / Germany, Russia 2005

What is more important – life or home? One of the most important contemporary Russian documentarists, the director Vitaly Mansky, looks for the answer to this question among his former classmates, who in 1973 were all members of a pioneer group called “Yuri Gagarin”.

Gagarin's Pioneers

Synopsis

What is more important – life or home? One of the most important contemporary Russian documentarists, the director Vitaly Mansky, looks for the answer to this question among his former classmates, who in 1973 were all members of a pioneer group called “Yuri Gagarin”.

About the film

100 min / Color, BETA SP

Director Vitaly Mansky / Screenplay Vitalij Manskij / Dir. of Photography Ivan Makarov, Vitalij Manskij / Music Aleksandr Pantjuchin / Editor Dascha Danilova / Producer Meike Martens, Heino Deckert / Production MA.JA.DE Filmproduktion / Contact Deckert Distribution

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