MOVIE • 1972

Phaethon - The Son of the Sun

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Cosmonauts investigate an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They believe that it might be the remains of a planet. Parallels are drawn to the Greek god Phaethon, who in Greek mythology was the son of the sun god Helios.

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Top Cast

Yuriy Yakovlev

Kosmonavt (voice)

Mariya Babanova

Dispetcher (voice)

Nikolay Burlyaev

Kosmonavt (voice)

Aleksey Konsovskiy

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Anatoliy Korobkov

Writer

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Maks Zherebchevskiy

Art Direction

Gennadiy Gladkov

Music

Mikhail Druyan

Director of Photography

Georgiy Martynyuk

Sound

Tatyana Fyodorova

Assistant Director

Alla Goreva

Assistant Art Director

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Elena Tertychnaya

Editor

Anatoliy Abarenov

Animation

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Valentin Kushneryov

Animation

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Theatrical release date: January 1, 1972

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 1, 1972

Runtime

17 min

Language

Russian

Origin

Soviet Union

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