Mir Friends

Overview

Described by one critic as 'Ballykissangel meets Apollo 13', this short (26 minute) film is based on the extraordinary true story of a Donegal 'ham' radio enthusiast who made contact with a Soviet cosmonaut stranded on the MIR Space station during the summer of 1991.

Cast

Joe Gallagher

Bernard

Richard Croxford

Alexei

Des Cave

General Markov