The Death Ray

The Death Ray

1925
2h 5m
5.2

5.2/10

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Science Fiction Drama
Overview

In a Western capitalist country where a fascist government attempts to suppress a socialist uprising, revolutionary leader Thomas Lamm is imprisoned by the government but he escapes to the Soviet Union. There, he meets the engineer Podobed who invents the 'death ray' – a device which explodes gunpowder and fuel mixtures at a distance.

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Status: Released

Language: RU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Goskino
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

partially lost film soviet montage

Quick Facts

Original Title Луч смерти
Release Date March 16, 1925
Status Released
Language RU
IMDb ID tt0016049

Cast

Porfiri Podobed
Porfiri Podobed

Podobed, engineer-inventor

Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vsevolod Pudovkin

Pater Revo, catholic priest

Sergei Komarov
Sergei Komarov

Tomas Lann

Vladimir Fogel
Vladimir Fogel

Fog, fascist

Alexandra Khokhlova
Alexandra Khokhlova

Sharpshooter / Sister Edith

Sergey Khokhlov
Sergey Khokhlov

Freddie, Edith's son

Inna Stravinskaya
Inna Stravinskaya

Stoker's daughter

A. Strabinskaya
A. Strabinskaya

Shura, Podobed's assistant

Andrei Gorchilin
Andrei Gorchilin

Rapp, electric technician

Anna Chekulaeva
Anna Chekulaeva

Rapp's wife

Pyotr Galadzhev
Pyotr Galadzhev

Ruller, factory owner / Circus director

Leonid Obolensky
Leonid Obolensky

Hard, leader of fascists

Key Crew

Lev Kuleshov
Director
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Writer