The Challenge
2023•2h 44m•6.9•Released
Drama
Thoracic surgeon Evgenia Belyaeva has one month to prepare for a flight to the International Space Station, where she must operate on a crew member. Will she be up for the challenge? Can she overcome her fears and insecurities? Will she be able to perform the complicated surgery in zero gravity, and give the cosmonaut a chance to return to Earth alive?
Director
Klim Shipenko
Writer
Klim Shipenko, Bakur Bakuradze, Ilya Malakhova
Languages
Russian
Studio
Yellow, Black & White
Cast
Yulia Peresild
Evgenia Belyaeva
Miloš Biković
Vladislav Nikolaev
Klim Shipenko
Alyona Mordovina
Vladimir Mashkov
Volin
Oleg Novitsky
Ivanov
Anton Shkaplerov
Anton Shkaplerov
Elena Valyushkina
Galina
Varvara Volodina
Masha
Andrey Shchepochkin
Valentin Borisovich
Aleksandr Baluev
Valentin Borisovich
Igor Gordin
Dmitriy Yuryevich
Aleksey Barabash
Alexei Grishin
Simonov
Arthur Beschastny
Vasya
Production
Company
Yellow, Black & White
Company
Roscosmos
Company
Channel One
Company
START Studio
Company
Central Partnership
Company
Glavkosmos
Company
Cinema Foundation of Russia
Producer
Denis Zhalinsky
Producer
Sergey Titinkov
Producer
Alexey Trotsyuk
Producer
Dmitry Rogozin
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