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Generation Sputnik

Generation Sputnik

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Documentary   History   TV Movie
📜 Overview: From 1957 —the year in which the Soviets put the Sputnik 1 satellite into orbit— to 1969 —when American astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the surface of the moon—, the beginnings of the space conquest were depicted in popular culture: cinema, television, comics and literature of the time contain numerous references to an imagined future.
🌏 Languages Available: English , German
📆 Date Released: 2016-12-01
⌚ Running Time: 52 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Andreas C. Knigge original image
Self - Writer and Journalist
Andreas C. Knigge
Matthias Horx original image
Self - Futurologist
Matthias Horx
Andreas Eschbach original image
Self - Writer
Andreas Eschbach
Pierre Christin original image
Self - Comic Writer
Pierre Christin
Jean-Claude Mézières original image
Self - Comic Penciler
Jean-Claude Mézières
Wolfgang Völz original image
Self - Actor
Wolfgang Völz
Roswitha Völz original image
Self - Dancer
Roswitha Völz
Oliver Elser original image
Self - Exhibition Curator
Oliver Elser
Ingrid Wilp original image
Self - Charles Wilp's Widow
Ingrid Wilp
Walter Jonas original image
Self - Painter (archive footage)
Walter Jonas
Charles Wilp original image
Self - Artist (archive footage)
Charles Wilp
Buzz Aldrin original image
Self - Astronaut (archive footage)
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong original image
Self - Astronaut (archive footage)
Neil Armstrong

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