Mir Friends (1999)
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.
Director: Peter Kelly
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Joe Gallagher as Bernard |
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Richard Croxford as Alexei |
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Des Cave as General Markov |
| Directing | Peter Kelly | Director |