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Mir Friends (1999)

1999-05-01 · 26m · EN
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Described by one critic as 'Ballykissangel meets Apollo 13', this short (26 minute) film is based on the extraordinary true story of a Donegal 'ham' radio enthusiast who made contact with a Soviet cosmonaut stranded on the MIR Space station during the summer of 1991.

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Peter KellyDirector

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Joe GallagherJoe GallagherBernardRichard CroxfordRichard CroxfordAlexeiDes CaveDes CaveGeneral Markov

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What is Mir Friends about?

Described by one critic as 'Ballykissangel meets Apollo 13', this short (26 minute) film is based on the extraordinary true story of a Donegal 'ham' radio enthusiast who made contact with a Soviet cosmonaut stranded on the MIR Space station during the summer of 1991.

How long is Mir Friends?

Mir Friends has a runtime of 26 minutes.