29 Mar 2024
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Generation Sputnik
From 1957 —the year in which the Soviets put the Sputnik 1 satellite into orbit— to 1969 —when American astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the surface of the moon—, the beginnings of the space conquest were depicted in popular culture: cinema, television, comics and literature of the time contain numerous references to an imagined future.
Top Billed Cast
Andreas C. Knigge Self - Writer and Journalist
Matthias Horx Self - Futurologist
Wolfgang Völz Self - Actor
Roswitha Völz Self - Dancer
Oliver Elser Self - Exhibition Curator
Ingrid Wilp Self - Charles Wilp's Widow
Walter Jonas Self - Painter (archive footage)
Charles Wilp Self - Artist (archive footage)
Buzz Aldrin Self - Astronaut (archive footage)
Neil Armstrong Self - Astronaut (archive footage)
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