Teens in the Universe

Teens in the Universe (Russian: Отроки во вселенной, translit. Otroki vo vselennoy) is a Soviet 1974 science fiction comedy film directed by Richard Viktorov based on a script by Isai Kuznetsov and Avenir Zak about teens in the universe. Preceded by Moscow-Cassiopeia (first part, 1973).

Cast

• Innokenti Smoktunovsky as I.O.O.
• Vasili Merkuryev as academician Blagovidov
• Lev Durov as academician Filatov
• Yuri Medvedev as academician Ogon-Duganovsky
• Pyotr Merkuryev as academician Kurochkin

Space ship Zarya crew

• Mikhail Yershov as Vitya Sereda
• Aleksandr Grigoryev as Pasha Kozelkov
• Vladimir Savin as Misha Kopanygin
• Vladimir Basov Jr. as Fedya "Lob" Lobanov
• Olga Bityukova as Varya Kuteishchikova
• Nadezhda Ovcharova as Yulia Sorokina
• Irina Popova as Katya Panfyorova

Other cast

• Vadim Ledogorov as Agapit
• Igor Ledogorov as Agapit's father
• Natalya Fateyeva
• Anatoli Adoskin
• Aleksandr Lenkov
• Nikolai Pogodin
• Raisa Ryazanova
• S. Safonov
• Nadezhda Semyontsova
• Vladimir Shiryayev
• Olga Soshnikova
• Aleksandr Vigdorov
• Mikhail Yanushkevich
• Aleksandr Zimin

Awards

• Premio for the Best Film for Kids and Youth of the All-Union Cinema Festival, Kishinev, 1975
• Special Premio "Silver Asteroid" of the International Cinema Festival of Science Fiction Films, Triest, 1976
• Gran Premio of the International Festival at Panama, 1976
• State Premio of RSFSR in the honour of Vasilyiev Brothers, 1977.

External links

• Teens in the Universe at the Internet Movie Database
• Teens in the Universe is available for free download at the Internet Archive