
Phaethon - The Son of the Sun
Cosmonauts investigate an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They believe that it might be the remains of a planet. Parallels are drawn to the Greek god Phaethon, who in Greek mythology was the son of the sun god Helios.
- Year: 1972
- Country: Soviet Union
- Genre: Science Fiction, Animation, Fantasy
- Studio: Soyuzmultfilm
- Keyword: soviet union, mythology, space
- Director: Vasiliy Livanov
- Cast: Yuriy Yakovlev, Mariya Babanova, Nikolay Burlyaev, Aleksey Konsovskiy, Nikolay Burlyaev