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Title Men of the Earth and Sky
Production Date 1969
Country of Production USSR
Duration 00:51:07
Production Company Leningrad Documentary Film Studios
Film Subject Era 1925-1939; 1954-1975
Genre Biography; Documentary
Summary Documentary about famous Soviet test pilot Yuri Garnaev who was killed whilst piloting a helicopter fighting forest fires in France in 1967.
Original Title Люди земли и неба
Subjects Aircraft; Pilots; Work and employment; Youth; Education; Parachute jumping; Mechanical engineering; Science; Research; Animals; Experiments; Space; Exploration; Press conferences; Exhibition; Death; Fires; Forestry and logging
Director Aranowicz, Siemion
Contributors
Script:
Dobrodeev, B.

People Garnaev, Yuri (1917-1967); Leonov, Alexey (1934-); Gagarin, Yuri (1934-1968)
Places Vilnius (Vilna); Lithuania; Balashov; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics); Denmark; Paris; France; Switzerland
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Film Format 35mm Comb BW pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Culture & Society
Copyright The British Film Institute