
Generation Sputnik
- Documentary
- History
- TV Movie
From 1957 —the year in which the Soviets put the Sputnik 1 satellite into orbit— to 1969 —when American astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the surface of the moon—, the beginnings of the space conquest were depicted in popular culture: cinema, television, comics and literature of the time contain numerous references to an imagined future.
Cast
- Andreas C. Knigge
Andreas C. Knigge
Self - Writer and Journalist
- Matthias Horx
Matthias Horx
Self - Futurologist

Andreas Eschbach
Self - Writer

Pierre Christin
Self - Comic Writer
- Jean-Claude Mézières
Jean-Claude Mézières
Self - Comic Penciler

Wolfgang Völz
Self - Actor
- Roswitha Völz
Roswitha Völz
Self - Dancer
- Oliver Elser
Oliver Elser
Self - Exhibition Curator
- Ingrid Wilp
Ingrid Wilp
Self - Charles Wilp's Widow
- Walter Jonas
Walter Jonas
Self - Painter (archive footage)
- Charles Wilp
Charles Wilp
Self - Artist (archive footage)

Buzz Aldrin
Self - Astronaut (archive footage)

Neil Armstrong
Self - Astronaut (archive footage)
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