Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1995)

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1995)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1995-08-24 United Kingdom, United States of America 83 Min. PG-13
5.438 8 votes
Documentary, Music

Overview

After escaping Russia's communist revolution, Léon Theremin travels to New York, where he pioneers the field of electronic music with his synthesizer. But at the height of his popularity, Soviet agents kidnap and force him to develop spy technology.

Cast

Leon Theremin is Self – Inventor of the Theremin
Self – Inventor of the Theremin
Clara Rockmore is Self – Theremin Virtuoso
Self – Theremin Virtuoso
Robert Moog is Self – Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer
Self – Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer
Nicolas Slonimsky is Self – Composer and Historian
Self – Composer and Historian
Paul Shure is Self – Musician
Self – Musician
Henry Solomonoff is Self – Theremin Studio Member
Self – Theremin Studio Member
Suki Bader is Self – Theremin Dancer
Self – Theremin Dancer
Beryl Campbell is Self – Theremin Dancer
Self – Theremin Dancer
Lydia Kavina is Self – Theremin's Niece
Self – Theremin's Niece
Brian Wilson is Self – Founder of The Beach Boys
Self – Founder of The Beach Boys
Todd Rundgren is Self – Musician and Producer
Self – Musician and Producer
Vladimir Lenin is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman is Dr. Constance Petersen (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dr. Constance Petersen (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bobby Burgess is Actor in Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Actor in Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Samuel Hoffman is Self – Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self – Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis is Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ray Milland is Don Birnam (archive footage) (uncredited)
Don Birnam (archive footage) (uncredited)
Patricia Neal is Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gregory Peck is John Ballantyne (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Ballantyne (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Rennie is Klaatu (archive footage) (uncredited)
Klaatu (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Rush is Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer is Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jefferson Dudley Searles is Mr. Crow (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mr. Crow (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alex Tkaczevski is Self – Translator (uncredited)
Self – Translator (uncredited)