Baikonur (2011): Cast & Box Office
Baikonur is a 2011 romantic drama directed by Veit Helmer, starring Waléra Kanischtscheff as Baikonur Chef (voice), Berik Aytzhanov and Alexander Asochakov. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $22,562 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Veit Helmer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Baikonur About?
The premise of Baikonur without spoilers.
“Whatever falls from heaven, you may keep.” This unwritten law guides a remote Kazakh village that gathers space debris blown down from the nearby Baikonur cosmodrome. The village’s only young adults are Iskander, a radio operator nicknamed Gagarin, and spirited Nazira. Nazira struggles to hide her growing love for Iskander, while he is obsessed with the cosmos and enamored of French astronaut Julie Mahé, whose missions he watches on television.
Baikonur Cast & Characters
Waléra Kanischtscheff leads the cast as Baikonur Chef (voice), with Berik Aytzhanov as Kazakh Cosmonaut and Alexander Asochakov as Iskander 'Gagarin' Orinbekov. Directed by Veit Helmer; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Veit Helmer
- Waléra Kanischtscheff as Baikonur Chef (voice)
- Berik Aytzhanov as Kazakh Cosmonaut
- Alexander Asochakov as Iskander 'Gagarin' Orinbekov
- Sitora Farmonova as Nazira
Also Starring in Baikonur
· 19 more- Marie de Villepin Julie Mahé
- Michael Müller German Cosmonaut
- Erbolat Toguzakov Rustam
- Turakhan Sadykova Sara
- Nurtas Adambay
- Oleg Poltoratskikh Russian Cosmonaut
- Yevgeniy Yefremov Roscosmos-Boss
- Nurlan Abilov Timur
- Muchit Izimov Adylgey
- Sayat Merekeuly Agai
- Yessim Seghizbayev One-eyed Enemy
- Eduard Pak Chinese Trader
- Pavel Babenko Centrifuge Technician
- Sanat Burakhanov TV-Anchorman
- Fedko Serezha Guard Cemetery
- Nikita Morozov Centrifuge Doctor
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- German Korsunov Guard Roscosmos
- Shahmurat Nurasilov Shepherd
- Venera Aliyeva Shepherd's girl
More from Veit Helmer
More films directed by Veit Helmer, best-rated first: Tuvalu, Akiko, the Flying Monkey, The Bra and Fiddlesticks.
Baikonur Box Office
Baikonur grossed $22,562 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$22.6K
- International
- $22.6K
Baikonur Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “我的太空女友” and “Байконур”.
- Also known as
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- 我的太空女友
- Байконур
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Baikonur FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Baikonur, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Baikonur?
Baikonur runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Baikonur released?
Baikonur was released on September 1, 2011.
Who directed Baikonur?
Baikonur was directed by Veit Helmer.
More films by Veit Helmer Who is in the cast of Baikonur?
Baikonur stars Waléra Kanischtscheff as Baikonur Chef (voice), Berik Aytzhanov as Kazakh Cosmonaut and Alexander Asochakov as Iskander 'Gagarin' Orinbekov, among 23 credited actors.
How much did Baikonur make at the box office?
Baikonur grossed $22,562 worldwide.
Does Baikonur have a post-credit scene?
No. Baikonur has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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