Films by Dana Ranga

Germany 2008
by Dana Ranga

Russian cosmonaut Valery Polyakov is nr. 66 in the line of Soviet, later Russian space travelers - he holds the record of the longest trip into space, 1 year and 2 month without disruption. He is a solitary figure in the comonauts' club, both a daredevil and a fragile man, a doctor and an object of experimentation. He tested the limits of body and mind, of bones and soul, of belief and dream. After going through the hardship of an orphan's life after World War II, he became a physican and donate