The Fallen Astronaut The Fallen Astronaut

Documentary · 2020 · 55 min iTunes
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Belgian artist Paul Van Hoeydonck was fascinated by space travel, he began to think about a work of art on the moon. On August 2, 1971, Apollo 15 Commander David Scott secretly placed a little plaque and a small sculpture in a crater to commemorate those astronauts and cosmonauts who lost their lives. The dream seemed to have come true, but soon turned into a nightmare.

Documentary · 2020 · 55 min
Starring Paul Van Hoeydonck , Alfred Worden , Bruce Gitlin
Director Frank Herrebout

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  • P‌V

    Paul Van Hoeydonck

    Self
  • A‌W

    Alfred Worden

    Self
  • B‌G

    Bruce Gitlin

    Self
  • F‌H

    Frank Herrebout

    Director
  • M‌L

    Martin Lagestee

    Producer
  • L‌V

    Leo Van Maaren

    Producer
  • F‌H

    Frank Herrebout

    Producer

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The Fallen Astronaut

Documentary

Belgian artist Paul Van Hoeydonck was fascinated by space travel, he began to think about a work of art on the moon. On August 2, 1971, Apollo 15 Commander David Scott secretly placed a little plaque and a small sculpture in a crater to commemorate those astronauts and cosmonauts who lost their lives. The dream seemed to have come true, but soon turned into a nightmare.

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Studio
Journeyman Pictures
Released
2020
Run Time
55 min
Rated
PG-13
Region of Origin
United Kingdom
© 2020 Stichting Hai Nun

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English
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English (AAC, CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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