The Universe (1951)

7.0/10 37 min Documentary

Overview

A rare Soviet documentary film from 1951, directed by Pavel Klushantsev. It explores the history of humanity’s study of the universe, from ancient astronomy to modern understandings of the solar system, examining the structure of the cosmos, the planets, and advances in scientific space research.

Cast

Leonid Khmara

Narrator (voice)

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