- Vladimir is growing up on an isolated farm somewhere on the Russian Steppes. He has been brought up on his mother’s stories of all the dangers that lie in wait for boys who misbehave and he is trying - not very successfully - to overcome his fears. But one day something happens that will change the direction of his life.
- Vladimir has finally reached his goal - he has trained as a cosmonaut and is circling the earth. But unfortunately his capsule has malfunctioned and things don’t look so good for him…
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Previously on display
22 April 2019
ACMI Viewing Booths
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2000560
Language
Russian
Audience classification
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Motherhood
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
Digital Betacam; Master
Digital Betacam; Sub-master
MPEG-2 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan