Question 1

Which festival featured 'Ukroshcheniye ognya' in 1972?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1972.

Question 2

Why is the film shown annually on April 12 in Russia?

Accepted Answer

Russian TV networks have shown this film on April 12, the anniversary of the first man in space, every year since 1973.

Question 3

What was the original director's cut runtime?

Accepted Answer

The original director's cut had a runtime of almost four hours, but after censorship it was reduced to 166 minutes.

Question 4

Who played the role of Konstantin Tsiolkovskiy?

Accepted Answer

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy played the role of Konstantin Tsiolkovskiy.

Question 5

What real-life figure does the film center on?

Accepted Answer

The film centers on Sergei P. Korolev, the founder of the Soviet space program and missile industry, from the 1920s to 1961.

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