Taming of the Fire
| Taming of the Fire | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Daniil Khrabrovitsky |
| Written by | Daniil Khrabrovitsky |
| Produced by | Viktor Tsirul |
| Starring | Kirill Lavrov Ada Rogovtseva Igor Gorbachyov Andrei Popov Igor Vladimirov Innokenty Smoktunovsky Petr Shelokhonov Svetlana Korkoschko Vsevolod Safonov Zinovi Gerdt Vera Kuznetsova |
| Cinematography | Sergei Vronsky |
| Edited by | Nina Glagoleva Maria Timofeeva |
| Music by | Andrei Petrov |
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Running time | 158 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Taming of the Fire (Russian: Укрощение огня, romanized: Ukroshcheniye ognya) is a 1972 film, directed by Daniil Khrabrovitsky and starring Kirill Lavrov. The film dramatizes the Soviet viewpoint of the Space Race, and features actual footage of the powerful, three-stage rockets built to launch the first human, Yuri Gagarin, into space on Vostok 1.