Take-Off (1979)

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.

Cast (14)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Tsiolkovsky

Larysa Kadochnykova

Varvara Yevgrafovna

Albert Filozov

Panin

Elena Finogeeva

Lyuba

Kirill Arbuzov

Ignatiy

Vadim Aleksandrov

Tailor

Georgi Burkov

Rokotov

Ion Ungureanu

Priest

V

Vladimir Sedov

Yevgraf Nikolaevich

Vladimir Erenberg

Trustee

Olga Barnet

Trustee's Wife

Sergei Nasibov

Dmitri

Marina Yakovleva

Tanya

Sergei Bondarchuk

Narrator (voice)

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