Sigmund Jähn Filmes

They were heroes of a special kind. They came from the steppes, the sons of farmers, of factory floor women. Salt-of-the-earth, strapping young men,...

Short film about astronauts in the GDR

Heroes from the GDR's past are presented. Heroes will also be needed in the future.

Sigmund Jähn, (East) Germany's first man in space, and the preparations for the space flight are portrayed.