Our Gagarin (1971)

Photos of Y. Gagarin from different years: among cosmonauts, as a flight school cadet, among children, with his family, at the microphone, etc. Y. Gagarin (synchronously) talks about his flight into space on the Vostok spacecraft.

Newsreel from 1961 - Command Post of the Flight Control Center, various groups of the Center's services at their workplaces.

Image of Y. Gagarin on TV screens at the command post.

Morning sky. Y. Gagarin gets dressed before the flight, puts his ID in his pocket, leaves the building, gets on a bus.

A bus passes. Y. Gagarin gets off the bus, says goodbye to the cosmonauts, including P. Popovich, A. Nikolaev, A. Leonov, walks to the rocket, goes up the stairs, enters the elevator.

The elevator goes up to the spacecraft cabin.

Launch vehicle with the Vostok spacecraft. Y. Gagarin in the spacecraft cabin.

Chief Designer S. P. Korolev from the Control Center talks to Y. Gagarin on the radio, announces one-minute readiness (synchronously).

Ignition is given, the rocket's booms move away, the rocket takes off.

The shadow of the rocket on the ground.

People in the streets listen to the radio announcement of the launch of the first spacecraft with a man on board.

Young people chant "Hurray!" The newspaper "Pravda" is printed.

People in the streets read newspapers with the announcement of Y. Gagarin's flight.

Switchboard operators of the International Telephone Exchange work.

The building of the newspaper "L'Humanite" in Paris, work in the editorial office.

Parisians read newspapers on the streets with the announcement of the flight of the Soviet spacecraft.

Newspapers are printed in the printing house, newspapers are sold on the street.

A girl develops a photograph of Y. Gagarin.

Children abroad cut out photographs of Gagarin from newspapers, make a stand.

A young man holds a banner "Everyone into Space!" A spontaneous demonstration on the streets of Moscow and on Red Square.

Demonstrations of youth abroad.

Image of Y. Gagarin in flight on TV screens in the Mission Control Center.

Two-way communication with Y. Gagarin by radio (synchronously).

Earth from Space.

Spring flood, trees in water, sky, clouds.

Cadets of the Saratov Flight School walk across the airfield.

The plane takes off, the plane is in the air.

Lieutenant Y. Gagarin studies in the reading room.

Assembling the spacecraft in the workshop. Y. Gagarin trains on the centrifuge.

Ejection training. Y. Gagarin with sensors on his body in the doctor's office. Y. Gagarin on the airfield after landing with a parachute.

Diving and swimming in the pool. Y. Gagarin comes out of the water. Y. Gagarin during training in the cabin of the Vostok spacecraft.

The rocket with the Vostok spacecraft is taken to the launch pad, installed at the start.

Panorama from the reflection in the water to the house where Y. Gagarin's parents live. Y. Gagarin's mother A. T. Gagarina in the garden.

Interview with A. T. Gagarina (synchronously). , ,

Newsreel from 1961. Yuri Gagarin's father and brothers at home.

One of the brothers tells how he learned about Yuri's flight into space (synchronously).

The cabin of the Vostok spacecraft after landing.

Yuri Gagarin talks on the phone with the Kremlin, leaves the house.

Yuri Gagarin in the cabin of an airplane flying to Moscow.

The Il-18 airplane in the air.

Leaflets are dropped from a helicopter.

Yuri Gagarin is met at the Vnukovo airfield: the plane taxis, Yuri Gagarin walks along the red carpet, kisses his wife and parents.

Cars with Yuri Gagarin and those meeting him drive along the streets of Moscow, enter the Kremlin.

A rally on Red Square, Yuri Gagarin greets Muscovites on the Mausoleum tribune.

The Kremlin's St.

George Hall, Marshal R. Ya.

Malinovsky embraces Yuri Gagarin. L. I. Brezhnev presents Y. Gagarin with the Gold Star of the Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of Lenin, embraces the cosmonaut. J. Gagarin's trips to foreign countries - a meeting in Czechoslovakia, J. Gagarin with his wife V. Gagarina in a Japanese tea house, Bulgarian peasants greet J. Gagarin with bread and salt, meetings of J. Gagarin in Arab and African countries.

Newsreel 1961-1967. J. Gagarin and G. Titov go to classes at the Zhukovsky Air Force Academy. J. Gagarin and others during classes.

Photo - S. P. Korolev and J. Gagarin.

Pilot-cosmonauts V. Komarov, K. Feoktistov and B. Egorov in the cabin of the Voskhod spacecraft before the flight. J. Gagarin talks to the cosmonauts on the radio (synchronously).

Yuri Gagarin meets cosmonauts P. Belyaev and others getting off the bus.

Interview with Yuri Gagarin (synchronously).

Yuri Gagarin among deputies at a session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, among delegates of the 14th Congress of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League, carries the Komsomol Banner through the KDS hall.

Yuri Gagarin walks with his parents and friends through the streets of Gzhatsk.

Yuri Gagarin's trip to Cuba - meeting at the airfield, Yuri Gagarin with F. Castro and O. Dorticos.

Newsreel 1961-67. Finnish President U. Kekkonen talks to Y. Gagarin. Y. Gagarin and his wife V. Gagarina meet with Indian Prime Minister J. Nehru, walk through the garden, and Gagarin is garlanded with flowers. Y. Gagarin and Egyptian President Nasser in the stadium stands. Y. Gagarin with the Order of the Blue Necklace of the Nile. W. Ulbricht congratulates Y. Gagarin on being awarded the Order of Karl Marx. Y. Gagarin is awarded the Order of Hero of Labor at the DRV Embassy in Moscow. Y. Gagarin is awarded the Liberal award "

Great Star of Africa".

In Manchester, Y. Gagarin is awarded the Foundry Workers' Union Medal. Y. Gagarin at a rally with Danish shipbuilders, visiting Swedish firefighters. Y. Gagarin among Norwegian children.

Cosmonauts Y. Gagarin, P. Popovich and A. Nikolaev at the Suvorov Military School. Y. Gagarin in a car drives through the streets of London, accompanied by a motorcyclist escort.

Ceylonese girls sing a song about Gagarin, dance, put a garland of flowers on Gagarin.

A Japanese choir sings a song about Gagarin. Y. Gagarin and V. Gagarina stand on the stage, Y. Gagarin holds a Japanese girl in his arms. Y. Gagarin in a Japanese national costume. Y. Gagarin in a bookstore in Vienna gives autographs, a queue for autographs. Y. Gagarin and E. Furtseva in a group of foreign actors during the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Y. Gagarin at a meeting with writers. A. Surkov, A. Tvardovsky greet the cosmonaut, L. Kassil, K. I. Chukovsky and others are sitting.

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Gagarin at a meeting with artists. A. Yablochkina kisses Gagarin. M. I. Zharov congratulates the cosmonaut.

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Gagarin speaks at a press conference in front of Soviet and foreign journalists (synchronously).

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Gagarin speaks (synchronously) at the International Festival of Youth and Students in Helsinki.

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Gagarin at home with his family, in the park he teaches his daughter to ride a bicycle.

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Gagarin at the wedding of V. Tereshkova and A. Nikolaev congratulates the newlyweds, dances with V. Tereshkova.

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Gagarin at home reads a book (synchronously) to his daughters, visits the zoo with them.

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Gagarin among boys in a young cosmonauts' circle.

Rocket takeoff.

Photos of Yu.

Gagarin from different years.