Capsule
- Drama
- History
- Science Fiction
- Thriller
1959: Guy is an experienced British fighter pilot who is in command of Britain's first manned mission to space. He has trained for this for three years at the height of the Cold War and now he is alone in space, suffering Hypoxia, with a malfunctioning capsule. He has limited contact with the UK, some unusual communication with the US and some unorthodox communication with Tyuratam deep in Soviet Russia. Can he get home? Who will help him? Will he make the right choice?
Capsule is a 2016 British drama-thriller that imagines an early space race crisis during the Cold War. The film follows Guy, a Royal Air Force pilot commanding Britain's first manned spaceflight, as he battles a malfunctioning capsule and hypoxia while navigating tense communications with the UK, US, and Soviet Union. A gripping alternate-history take on the space age.
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Available in: Australia · Denmark · Finland · United Kingdom · Ireland · Norway · +2 more
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Limited theatrical in United States · Rated PG-13
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Edmund KingsleyGuy Taylor
Lisa GreenwoodCharlotte Taylor
David WaymanHarry Lyndhurst
Nigel BarberAgent Mike Spann
Gil KolirinGraham Bennett
Michael KoltesBob Elijah- Ged PetkunasViktor Korolev
- Edgar RovePavel Patsaev
- Dimitar StoyanovValentin Desyatkov
- Josephine FellowsAnna Tsiolkovsky
- Polina PospyelovaNina Tikhomirova
- Kathryn MincerPrivate Makharov
- Aleksandrs SkaceksRussian Guard
- Gary HeronRussian Soldier
- Charlie FrederickMilitary Personnel
Trailer
Capsule (2015) | Trailer - Edmund Kingsley, Lisa Greenwood
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When was Capsule released?
Capsule was released on April 27, 2016.
What is Capsule about?
The film follows Guy, a British fighter pilot commanding Britain's first manned space mission in 1959. Alone in space with a malfunctioning capsule and suffering from hypoxia, he must navigate communications with the UK, US, and Soviet Union to survive and return home.
What genres does Capsule blend?
Capsule combines drama, history, science fiction, and thriller elements, presenting an alternate-history scenario set during the Cold War space race.
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