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Work on the International Space Station (ISS) is in full swing, director Klim Shipenko said. The film crew got in touch with the ground control after the Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft docked with the ISS the day before, on October 7, Moskva.ru reports.
According to the director, there is no time for rest, the crew is going to work in accordance with the schedule.
Actress Yulia Peresild noted that she was given the command cabin, where she had makeup pasted around the entire perimeter.
The filming will take ten days. According to cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, the film crew will spend the total of 12 days on the ISS.
The movie’s plot revolves around a surgeon who is dispatched to the ISS to save a cosmonaut. Julia Peresild plays the doctor, while Oleg Novitsky, who has been on the ISS for about six months now, is going to play the victim. Another member of the ISS crew, Pyotr Dubrov, will also have a cameo in the film.
According to Klim Shipenko, he is planning to shoot a life drama, to which everyone can relate.
Shipenko and Peresild are to return to Earth on October, 17 on the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft together with Oleg Novitsky.
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