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 +1. The Space Voyage (1935)
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 +One of the first soviet space movies. The creators consulted with Tsiolkovsky himself and dedicated the movie to him.
 +[[https://youtu.be/71HgQ0JNE7E]]
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 +Also there is very good soundtrack recorded by pioneers of russian industrial music Vetrophonia several years ago
 +[[https://youtu.be/4T9VDFXZgjs]]
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 +2. Road to the Stars (1957)
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 +Film about the Tsiolkovsky ideas made by Pavel Klushantsev, the master of SFX and the author of "The Moon", very nice example of his partially fantastic and partially scientific movies. It was shot just few month before the launch of Sputnick.
 +[[https://youtu.be/9CX0oSjwLqI]]
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 +3. The Sky Beckons (1959)
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 +Classic Soviet space movie about journey to Mars with graphics of space artist Yury Shvets.
 +[[https://youtu.be/TJgP8nAvLUo]]
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 +It was bought by the USA and remade to complete different movie "Battle Beyond the Sun". All "soviet propaganda" was removed and the plot was changed by young Francis Ford Coppola who added battle with martian monsters to the film.
 +[[https://youtu.be/_O835bcIaS0]]
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 +Also the is opinion that Stanley Kubrik's 2001 used drawings and graphics solutions from this movie.
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 +4. I was the Satellite of the Sun (1959)
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 +Forgotten space adventure with pop-science elements.
 +[[https://youtu.be/56E9rQRScls]]
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 +5. Towards the Dream (1963)
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 +First space movie after the Gagarin flight. Pop-songs about terraforming and the first electronic soundtrack in russian movies (debut of ANS synthesizer and Eduard Artemiev, the composer of Solaris)
 +[[https://youtu.be/WreoQ7WUd2k]]
  
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