Movie, 1972

Phaethon - The Son of the Sun

Name: Phaethon - The Son of the Sun
Genre: Science Fiction, Animation, Fantasy
Released: 1972-01-01
Duration: 17 min
Cast: Yuriy Yakovlev, Mariya Babanova, Nikolay Burlyaev, Aleksey Konsovskiy, Nikolay Burlyaev

6.3, 17 min, Science Fiction, Animation, Fantasy, Soviet Union

Cosmonauts investigate an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They believe that it might be the remains of a planet. Parallels are drawn to the Greek god Phaethon, who in Greek mythology was the son of the sun god Helios.