Soviet cinematographers created a progressively realistic image of a journey to the moon in these early days of special effects. Scientist Pavel Sedikh grows impatient with the restrictions of the conservative Soviet space institute in Moscow. Sedikh builds his own spacecraft, and accompanied by a female astronaut and a boy, he embarks on a the first human trip to the moon.
| Directing | Vasily Zhuravlyov | Director |
| Writing | Konstantin Tsiolkovsky | Novel |
| Writing | Aleksandr Filimonov | Writer |
| Production | Boris Shumyatskiy | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Aleksandr Galperin | Director of Photography |
| Art | Yuri Shvets | Art Direction |
| Art | M. Tiunov | Art Direction |
| Art | Aleksei Utkin | Art Direction |
