Released:
1963-11-01

Overview:
“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:
Leonid Makhnach, Iosif Poselsky, Roman Karmen, Vasily Katanyan

Runtime:
1h 20min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  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)