Poster of The Magic Beam

The Magic Beam

Plot: “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.
Release Date: Friday, November 1 1963
61 years ago
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Cast

Crew

Portrait of Leonid MakhnachLeonid Makhnach. Leonid Makhnach was 30 in The Magic Beam as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 08 1933 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2014
Portrait of Iosif PoselskyIosif Poselsky. Iosif Poselsky was 63 in The Magic Beam as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 23 1899 –
Died: Thu, Feb 19 1970
Portrait of Vasily KatanyanVasily Katanyan. Vasily Katanyan was 39 in The Magic Beam as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1924 –
Died: Fri, Apr 30 1999
Portrait of Roman KarmenRoman Karmen. Roman Karmen was 56 in The Magic Beam as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 29 1906 –
Died: Sun, Apr 29 1979
Portrait of Aleksandr NovogrudskyAleksandr Novogrudsky. Aleksandr Novogrudsky was 51 in The Magic Beam as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 12 1911 –
Died: Tue, Feb 27 1996
Portrait of Leonid KotlyarenkoLeonid Kotlyarenko. Leonid Kotlyarenko was 46 in The Magic Beam as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 12 1917 –
Died: Wed, May 21 1969
Portrait of Igor BgantsevIgor Bgantsev. Igor Bgantsev was 31 in The Magic Beam as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 16 1932 –
Died: Sun, Oct 15 2017