 The film adaptations of the novel were released in the Soviet Union in 1965 ("The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin") and 1973 ("Failure of Engineer Garin").The Soviet rock band Kino was originally known as "Garin i giperboloydy" (, "Garin and the hyperboloids").The Estonian punk band Vennaskond has a song "Insener Garini hüperboloid" (1993) (the hyperboloid of engineer Garin in Estonian).