Mir Friends

1999

A COSMONAUT IS STRANDED IN SPACE. THE U.S.S.R. IS ABOUT TO FALL APART. AND BERNARD HAS JUST MADE CONTACT.

Drama

Peter Kelly
26m
May 1, 1999

Overview

Described by one critic as 'Ballykissangel meets Apollo 13', this short (26 minute) film is based on the extraordinary true story of a Donegal 'ham' radio enthusiast who made contact with a Soviet cosmonaut stranded on the MIR Space station during the summer of 1991.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 1, 1999
Original language: English
Production: Esra Film
Cast: Richard Croxford,Des Cave,Joe Gallagher
Director: Peter Kelly
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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