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A biographical film about the life of the great Russian scientist, inventor of rocket technology and the founder of theoretical astronautics — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the hard spiritual work of the thinker, overcoming the stagnation of the surrounding and dramatic events of his family life.
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Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Larysa Kadochnykova, Albert Filozov, Elena Finogeeva, Kirill Arbuzov, Vadim Aleksandrov, Georgi Burkov, Ion Ungureanu, Vladimir Sedov, Vladimir Erenberg, Olga Barnet, Sergei Nasibov
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