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Sputnik

Sputnik

The only survivor did not come back alone.

20206.51h 53m

Overview

At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commander as its only survivor. After a renowned Russian psychologist is brought in to evaluate the commander’s mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with him…

Directed by Egor Abramenko
Written by Oleg Malovichko, Andrey Zolotarev
Produced by Dmitry Rudovsky, Pavel Burya, Murad Osmann
Box OfficeBudget: $2.6MRevenue: $354K

Top Cast

Oksana Akinshina

Oksana Akinshina

Tatyana Klimova

Fyodor Bondarchuk

Fyodor Bondarchuk

Colonel Semiradov

Pyotr Fyodorov

Pyotr Fyodorov

Konstantin Veshnyakov

Anton Vasilyev

Anton Vasilyev

Yan Rigel

Aleksey Demidov

Aleksey Demidov

Kirill Averchenko

Anna Nazarova

Anna Nazarova

Nurse

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Albrecht Sander

Convict Seryj

Vitaliya Kornienko

Vitaliya Kornienko

Child in Orphanage

Vasily Zotov

Vasily Zotov

Biologist

Aleksandr Marushev

Aleksandr Marushev

Prisoner Ruben

Themes & Keywords

spacecraftalien life-formalienmurderdoctorcosmonautspacecraft accidentalien creaturesymbioticbased on short film

About Sputnik

Sputnik is a science fiction, drama, horror film released in 2020 exploring themes of spacecraft, alien life-form, alien, murder, doctor, cosmonaut. Directed by Egor Abramenko, it stars Oksana Akinshina, Fyodor Bondarchuk, Pyotr Fyodorov. At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commander as its only survivor. After a renowned Russian psychologist is brought in to evaluate the commander’s mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with him…

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