Battle Beyond the Sun

English-dubbed and re-edited version of the 1959 Soviet film Nebo Zovyot. Acquired by Roger Corman and reworked by a young Francis Ford Coppola, the film relocates its Cold War “space race” to a fictional future where rival nations—North Hemis and South Hemis—compete to reach Mars first. When one crew’s mission goes awry, their rivals risk their own flight to attempt a daring rescue nearthe Martian moons, where strange cosmic dangers await.

• Francis Ford CoppolaDirector

• Ivan PereverzevYevgeny Petrovich Kornev
• Aleksandr ShvorinCraig Matthews
• Konstantin BartashevichRobert Clark
• Gurgen TonuntsVerst (Capt. Torrance - US)
• Valentin ChernyakSomov (Paul Clinton - US)
• Viktor DobrovolskyDemchenko (Commander Daniels - US)
• Aleksandra PopovaKorneva (Dr. Ruth Gordon - US)
• Taisiya LytvynenkoLena
• Sergey FilimonovTroyan - Journalist
• Mikhail BelousovChief of Rescue Staff
• Linda BarrettVoice
• Maria SamoilovaClark's mother