Klim Alekseevich Shipenko is a Russian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, producer and cosmonaut.
Shipenko during a meeting of the President with the film crew in 2017.
Russian stamp dedicated to the film The Challenge
Salyut 7 is a 2017 Russian disaster film directed by Klim Shipenko and written by Aleksey Samolyotov, the film stars Vladimir Vdovichenkov and Pavel Derevyanko. The story is based on the Soyuz T-13 mission in 1985, part of the Soviet Salyut programme; it was the first time in history that a 'dead' space station was docked with, and brought back into service.
Theatrical release poster
It stars Vladimir Vdovichenkov and Pavel Derevyanko.
The filmmakers and prototypes of the main characters during a meeting with Vladimir Putin. October 4, 2017.