Return from Orbit

Return from Orbit
Directed by	Aleksandr Surin
Written by	Evgeniy Mesyatsev
Starring	Juozas Budraitis Vitaly Solomin Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov
Cinematography	Sergei Stasenko
Music by	Eduard Artemyev
Production company	Dovzhenko Film Studios
Release date	20 August 1984 (1984-08-20) (Soviet Union)[1]
Running time	84 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Return from Orbit
Cast launched to Salyut 7 for the film
Space career
A Film Shot On Space Station
Time in space	149 d, 10 h, 45 m (total production time unknown)
Missions	Soyuz T-9

Return from Orbit (Russian: Возвращение с орбиты, romanized: Vozvraschenie s orbiti) is a Soviet 1984 science fiction film directed by Aleksandr Surin.^[2][3] It featured scenes filmed in orbit onboard Salyut 7 space station and Soyuz T-9 spacecraft.^[4]

The film depicts an accident on an orbital station where a meteor storm results in a life-threatening injury for the mission commander which requires an emergency return to Earth. An experienced team is sent to evacuate the crew and repair the station, but faces another serious incident which puts their own lives in grave danger.