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.
Directors
Studio
Central Studio of Documentary Films
Original Title
Волшебный луч
Original Language
Russian
Cast
Full credits →V
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)
S
Sergei Eisenstein
Self (archive footage)
E
Eduard Tisse
Self (archive footage)
B
Boris Babochkin
Self (archive footage)
S
Sergey Vasilev
Self (archive footage)
G
Georgi Vasilyev
Self (archive footage)
I
Ilya Trauberg
Self (archive footage)
G
Grigori Kozintsev
Self (archive footage)
V
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Self (archive footage)
F
Fridrikh Ermler
Self (archive footage)
M
Maxim Gorky
Self (archive footage)
Y
Yuli Raizman
Self (archive footage)
D
Dmitri Shostakovich
Self (archive footage)
I
Isaak Dunayevsky
Self (archive footage)
G
Grigori Aleksandrov
Self (archive footage)
D
Dziga Vertov
Self (archive footage)
E
Elizaveta Svilova
Self (archive footage)
I
Ilya Kopalin
Self (archive footage)
A
Arsha Ovanesova
Self (archive footage)
S
Samuil Bubrik
Self (archive footage)