The Beginning of the Legend
Director: Boris Grigorev
The film tells about the childhood of Yuri Gagarin, about that time of life, which, in his own words, played an important role in shaping his character: war, the occupation of their villages by the Germans, famine, the theft of the elder brother and sister to Germany, the expulsion of the Nazis from Smolensk, moving family in the city of Gzhatsk.
Cast
Larisa Luzhina
Anna Timofeyevna
Georgi Burkov
Aleksei Ivanovich
Oleg Orlov
Yura
Svetlana Ponomaryova
Nastya
Maya Bulgakova
Kseniya Gerasimovna
Vilnis Bekeris
Albert
Boris Grigorev
Dronov
Sergei Novikov
Valya
Aleksandr Kavalerov
polizei-translator
Vladimir Gusev
pilot
Yuriy Grigorev
pilot
Afanasi Kochetkov
Kuzma
In brief
The Beginning of the Legend (1977) is a war, drama, family film. With an average rating of 8.0/10 from 2 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 2min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Beginning of the Legend online?
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How long is The Beginning of the Legend?
The Beginning of the Legend runs 62 minutes (1h 2min).
What rating does The Beginning of the Legend have?
The Beginning of the Legend has an average rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Beginning of the Legend from?
The Beginning of the Legend was released in 1977.
