Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Documentary | Music
5.4
Release Date
August 24, 1995
Duration
83 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Self – Inventor of the Theremin
Leon Theremin
Self – Theremin Virtuoso
Clara Rockmore
Self – Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer
Robert Moog
Self – Composer and Historian
Nicolas Slonimsky
Self – Musician
Paul Shure
Self – Theremin Studio Member
Henry Solomonoff
Self – Theremin Dancer
Suki Bader
Self – Theremin Dancer
Beryl Campbell
Self – Theremin's Niece
Lydia Kavina
Self – Founder of The Beach Boys
Brian Wilson
Self – Musician and Producer
Todd Rundgren
Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin
Dr. Constance Petersen (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ingrid Bergman
Actor in Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bobby Burgess
Self – Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Samuel Hoffman
Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis
Don Birnam (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ray Milland
Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Patricia Neal
John Ballantyne (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gregory Peck
Klaatu (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Rennie
Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Rush
Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer
Mr. Crow (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jefferson Dudley Searles
Self – Translator (uncredited)
Alex Tkaczevski
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