The Magic Beam
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“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.
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Directors: Iosif Poselsky, Leonid Makhnach, Roman Karmen, Vasily KatanyanWriter: Aleksandr Novogrudsky
Vladimir Lenin
as Self (archive footage)
Sergei Eisenstein
as Self (archive footage)
Eduard Tisse
as Self (archive footage)
Boris Babochkin
as Self (archive footage)
Sergey Vasilev
as Self (archive footage)
Georgi Vasilyev
as Self (archive footage)
Ilya Trauberg
as Self (archive footage)
Grigori Kozintsev
as Self (archive footage)
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