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Battle Beyond the Sun (1959) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mikhail Karyukov ... (as M. Karzhukov)
Aleksandr Kozyr
Francis Ford Coppola ... (as Thomas Colchart) (re-edited version with new footage)

Writing Credits  

Aleksey Sazonov
Evgeniy Pomeshchikov
Mikhail Karyukov ... (participating writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ivan Pereverzev ... Kornev (Dr. Albert Gordon - US)
Aleksandr Shvorin ... Gordienko (Craig Matthews - US)
Konstantin Bartashevich ... Klark (Dr. Martin - US) (as K. Bartashevich)
Gurgen Tonunts ... Verst (Capt. Torrance - US) (as G. Tonunts)
Valentin Chernyak ... Somov (Paul Clinton - US) (as V. Chernyak)
Viktor Dobrovolsky ... Demchenko (Commander Daniels - US) (as V. Dobrovolsky)
Aleksandra Popova ... Korneva (Dr. Ruth Gordon - US) (as Alla Popova)
Taisiya Litvinenko Taisiya Litvinenko ... Lena
Larysa Borysenko Larysa Borysenko ... Olga (Nancy - US) (as L. Borisenko)
Lev Lobov ... Sashko (Johnson - US) (as L. Lobov)
Sergey Filimonov ... Troyan - Journalist (as S. Filimonov)
Marina Samojlova Marina Samojlova ... Mat' (Mother) Klark (Mother Matthews - US)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Linda Barrett ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Kirk Barton Kirk Barton ... (voice)
Barry Chertok Barry Chertok ... (voice)
Frederick Farley Frederick Farley ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Mary Kannon Mary Kannon ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Thomas Littleton Thomas Littleton ... (voice)
Lawrence Loben Lawrence Loben ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Edd Perry Edd Perry ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Arla Powell Arla Powell ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Andy Stewart Andy Stewart ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Gene Tonner Gene Tonner ... (U.S. version) (voice)
Mikhail Belousov ... Chief of Rescue Staff (uncredited)

Produced by 

Francis Ford Coppola ... associate producer
Roger Corman ... producer: re-edited American version (as Thomas Colchart)
Tatyana Kulchitskaya ... executive producer

Music by 

Carmine Coppola ... (U.S. version) (as Carmen Coppola) (special music)
Yuli Meitus ... (as Yu. Meitus)

Editing by 

L. Mkhitaryants

Production Design by 

Yuri Shvets

Costume Design by 

G. Glinkova

Makeup Department 

E. Odinovich ... makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

V. Fokin ... second unit director

Sound Department 

Georgi Parakhnikov ... sound director

Special Effects by 

Nikolay Ilyushin ... special effects camera (as N. Ilyushin)
Frantsisk Semyannikov ... special effects camera (as F. Semyannikov)
Yuri Shvets ... special effects artist (as Yu. Shvets)
Al Locatelli ... special effects artist: US version (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Georgiy Lukashov ... vfx artist (as G. Lukashov)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Nikolay Kulchitskiy ... director of photography

Music Department 

Vyacheslav Mescherin ... conductor: electronic music (as V. Mescherin)
Venyamin Tolba ... conductor (as V. Tol'ba)
Les Baxter ... composer: stock music (US Version) (uncredited)
Ronald Stein ... composer: stock music (US version) (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Renata Korol ... script editor (as R. Korol)
Aleksandr Pereguda ... script editor (as A. Pereguda)

Additional Crew 

Francis Ford Coppola ... producer/scenarist (US version)
Jack Hill ... production assistant
Don Kenney ... production assistant (as Donald Kenney)
Al Locatelli ... special sequences (as Alberto Locatelli) / titles (as Alberto Locatelli)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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