Gagarin: First in Space (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2013, Gagarin: First in Space is a drama and history film directed by Pavel Parkhomenko, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. The film is dedicated to the first steps of mankind on the path of space exploration and direct the fate of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The main motif - the fight for the right to be first: the competition in the first cosmonaut, competition in missile technology, the confrontation of superpowers - the USSR and the USA. In the first group of astronauts were selected from three thousand fighter pilots across the country. In twenty of the legendary got the best of the best. Which of them will fly first, no one knew. In this way, had to contend not only with the pull of the earth ...
Who’s in it. Gagarin: First in Space stars Yaroslav Zhalnin as Yuri Gagarin, Mikhail Filippov as Sergey Korolev, Vladimir Steklov as Nikolai Kamanin and Olga Ivanova as Valentina Ivanova, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Gagarin: First in Space has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gagarin: First in Space page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gagarin: First in Space tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gagarin: First in Space (2013)?
- In GB, Gagarin: First in Space is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gagarin: First in Space worth watching?
- Gagarin: First in Space holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gagarin: First in Space?
- Gagarin: First in Space stars Yaroslav Zhalnin, Mikhail Filippov, Vladimir Steklov, Olga Ivanova and Sergei Laktuynkin.
- When was Gagarin: First in Space released?
- Gagarin: First in Space was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.