The Magic Beam (1963)
“The Magic Beam” is a film essay woven together from newsreels and documentary material from different decades, fragments of hundreds of non-fiction and fiction Soviet films of the 1910s-1960s.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: November 1, 1963
Cast
- Vladimir Lenin - Self (archive footage)
- Sergei Eisenstein - Self (archive footage)
- Eduard Tisse - Self (archive footage)
- Boris Babochkin - Self (archive footage)
- Sergey Vasilev - Self (archive footage)
- Georgi Vasilyev - Self (archive footage)
- Ilya Trauberg - Self (archive footage)
- Grigori Kozintsev - Self (archive footage)
- Vsevolod Pudovkin - Self (archive footage)
- Fridrikh Ermler - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Vladimir Tsitron
Production: Central Studio of Documentary Films
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Magic Beam about?
- “The Magic Beam” is a film essay woven together from newsreels and documentary material from different decades, fragments of hundreds of non-fiction and fiction Soviet films of the 1910s-1960s.
- Who directed The Magic Beam?
- The Magic Beam was directed by Leonid Makhnach, Iosif Poselsky, Vasily Katanyan, Roman Karmen.
- Who stars in The Magic Beam?
- The Magic Beam stars Vladimir Lenin, Sergei Eisenstein, Eduard Tisse, Boris Babochkin, Sergey Vasilev, Georgi Vasilyev.
- How long is The Magic Beam?
- The Magic Beam has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Magic Beam?
- The Magic Beam is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Magic Beam produced?
- The Magic Beam was produced in Soviet Union.