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Battle Beyond the Sun is a film of genre Science fiction directed by Francis Ford Coppola released in USA on 1 january 1962 with Ivan Pereverzev
Battle Beyond the Sun (1962)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 1 january 1962
Length 1h17
Rating44%
Nebo Zovyot (Russian: Небо зовет, translit. Nebo zovet, lit. The Sky Calls or The Heavens Beckon) is a Soviet science-fiction feature film, produced by Aleksandr Kozyr and Mikhail Karyukov, and filmed at the Dovzhenko Film Studios in 1959.
It premiered September 12, 1959.
Synopsis
A Soviet scientific expedition is being prepared as the world's first mission to planet Mars. Their space ship Homeland has been built at a space station, where the expedition awaits the command to start.Actors
Ivan Pereverzev
(Yevgeny Petrovich Kornev)
Viktor Dobrovolsky
(Demchenko (Commander Daniels - US))
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