Screening of first feature film about Gagarin in Vienna
Science and cultureA private screening of the first feature film about Yuri Gagarin was held on Monday in Vienna at the headquarters of the United Nations.
The audience comprised representatives of diplomatic missions of various countries. Additional interest was generated by the presence of the daughter of the first cosmonaut, director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Complex Elena Gagarina.
She acknowledged that Jaroslaw Zhalnin in the role of the first cosmonaut succeeded in portraying Gagarin just as everyone knew him - a cheerful, resilient, purposeful individual with his inimitable smile.
The film will hit cinemas in Russia on June 6.