Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
Released one month after the launch of Sputnik 1, Klushantsev’s trailblazing visualisation of the past, present and imagined future of the Soviet space programme became electrifying propaganda when a clip was shown by Walter Cronkite on the CBS Evening News.
Released one month after the launch of Sputnik 1, Klushantsev’s trailblazing visualisation of the past, present and imagined future of the Soviet space programme became electrifying propaganda when a clip was shown by Walter Cronkite on the CBS Evening News.