Science Fiction ·Animation ·Fantasy · Soviet Union · 1972 · 17m

Phaethon - The Son of the Sun

Фаэтон - сын Солнца

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Director
Vasiliy Livanov
Cast
Yuriy Yakovlev as Kosmonavt (voice) Mariya Babanova as Dispetcher (voice) Nikolay Burlyaev as Kosmonavt (voice) Aleksey Konsovskiy as Nikolay Burlyaev as
Crew
Mikhail Druyan — Director of Photography Elena Tertychnaya — Editor Anatoliy Korobkov — Writer Vasiliy Livanov — Writer Lyubov Butyrina — Producer
Synopsis

Cosmonauts investigate an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They believe that it might be the remains of a planet. Parallels are drawn to the Greek god Phaethon, who in Greek mythology was the son of the sun god Helios.

Mood & Themes
soviet unionmythologyspace
Key Collaborators
Vasiliy Livanov Director Mikhail Druyan Director of Photography Elena Tertychnaya Editor Anatoliy Korobkov Writer Vasiliy Livanov Writer Lyubov Butyrina Producer
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