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The Challenge
The Challenge

The Challenge

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Drama

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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?

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Runtime

164 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

20 April 2023

Country

Russia

Cast

Yulia Peresild

Yulia Peresild

Evgenia Belyaeva

Miloš Biković

Miloš Biković

Vladislav Nikolaev

Klim Shipenko

Klim Shipenko

Alyona Mordovina

Alyona Mordovina

Vladimir Mashkov

Vladimir Mashkov

Volin

Oleg Novitsky

Oleg Novitsky

Ivanov

Anton Shkaplerov

Anton Shkaplerov

Anton Shkaplerov

Elena Valyushkina

Elena Valyushkina

Galina

Varvara Volodina

Varvara Volodina

Masha

Andrey Shchepochkin

Andrey Shchepochkin

Valentin Borisovich

Aleksandr Baluev

Aleksandr Baluev

Valentin Borisovich

Igor Gordin

Igor Gordin

Dmitriy Yuryevich

Aleksey Barabash

Aleksey Barabash

Aleksey Grishin

Aleksey Grishin

Simonov

Arthur Beschastny

Arthur Beschastny

Vasya

Benik Arakelyan

Benik Arakelyan

Rafik

Pyotr Dubrov

Pyotr Dubrov

Pyotr Kudryavtsev

Yulia Konyukhova

Yulia Konyukhova

doctor

Semen Shteinberg

Semen Shteinberg

Kirill

Evgeniya Akhremenko

Evgeniya Akhremenko

doctor

Andrey Kuzichyov

Andrey Kuzichyov

Maksim Stoyanov

Maksim Stoyanov

Roman Biker

Aleksandr Samoylenko

Aleksandr Samoylenko

prosecutor Semyonov

Sofya Skya

Sofya Skya

Tanya

Mikhail Troynik

Mikhail Troynik

Zhenya's husband

Sergey Godin

Sergey Godin

Pavel

Maksim Vinogradov

Maksim Vinogradov

doctor

Albina Kabalina

Albina Kabalina

nurse

Anatoliy Zabruskov

Anatoliy Zabruskov

Mikhalych

Mikhail Babichev

Mikhail Babichev

head of the ballistic department

Viktor Grudev

Viktor Grudev

main operator

Marianna Korobeynikova

Marianna Korobeynikova

Kseniya

Anna Aleksakhina

Anna Aleksakhina

principal

Danila Fedyunin

Danila Fedyunin

Borya

Alisa Klagish

Alisa Klagish

Oleg's daughter

Yuliya Silaeva

Yuliya Silaeva

Valentin's wife

Artem Volobuev

Artem Volobuev

inspector

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