The Great Combinators (2009)
Documentary about the Soviet masters of combined composite filming, their inventions, cinematic tricks and the rivalry with Hollywood craftsmen. Through archival footage and interviews, the film shows how practical effects created in the USSR in the 1940s to 1960s anticipated or influenced later Western techniques.
Director: Ekaterina Akkuratova
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 44 min
Release Date: September 2, 2009
Cast
- Pavel Klushantsev - Archive footage
Screenplay
Production: Art-Express
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Great Combinators about?
- Documentary about the Soviet masters of combined composite filming, their inventions, cinematic tricks and the rivalry with Hollywood craftsmen. Through archival footage and interviews, the film shows how practical effects created in the USSR in the 1940s to 1960s anticipated or influenced later Western techniques.
- Who directed The Great Combinators?
- The Great Combinators was directed by Ekaterina Akkuratova.
- Who stars in The Great Combinators?
- The Great Combinators stars Pavel Klushantsev.
- How long is The Great Combinators?
- The Great Combinators has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).
- What genre is The Great Combinators?
- The Great Combinators is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was The Great Combinators produced?
- The Great Combinators was produced in Russia.