Take-Off
movie

Released August 14, 1979
Overview
A biographical film about the life of the great Russian scientist, inventor of rocket technology and the founder of theoretical astronautics — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the hard spiritual work of the thinker, overcoming the stagnation of the surrounding and dramatic events of his family life.
Cast

Yevgeny Yevtushenko
as
Tsiolkovsky

Larysa Kadochnykova
as
Varvara Yevgrafovna

Albert Filozov
as
Panin

Elena Finogeeva
as
Lyuba

Kirill Arbuzov
as
Ignatiy

Vadim Aleksandrov
as
Tailor

Georgi Burkov
as
Rokotov

Ion Ungureanu
as
Priest
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Vladimir Sedov
as
Yevgraf Nikolaevich

Vladimir Erenberg
as
Trustee

Olga Barnet
as
Trustee's Wife

Sergei Nasibov
as
Dmitri
Crew

Yuriy Nikolaev
as
Stunts

Savva Kulish
as
Director
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Arkadiy Ashkinazi
as
Producer

Vladimir Klimov
as
Director of Photography
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Roza Rogatkina
as
Editor
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Oleg Osetinsky
as
Writer

Vladimir Aronin
as
Production Design
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Tatyana Vadetskaya
as
Costume Design
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Vladimir Mazurov
as
Sound
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Mikhail Chikiryov
as
Makeup Artist

Oleg Karavaichuk
as
Original Music Composer