Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1995)
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.
- Date of release
- 1995-08-24
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Director
- Steven M. Martin
Casting
- Leon Theremin — Self – Inventor of the Theremin
- Clara Rockmore — Self – Theremin Virtuoso
- Robert Moog — Self – Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer
- Nicolas Slonimsky — Self – Composer and Historian
- Paul Shure — Self – Musician
- Henry Solomonoff — Self – Theremin Studio Member
- Suki Bader — Self – Theremin Dancer
- Beryl Campbell — Self – Theremin Dancer
- Lydia Kavina — Self – Theremin's Niece
- Brian Wilson — Self – Founder of The Beach Boys
- Todd Rundgren — Self – Musician and Producer
- Vladimir Lenin — Self (archive footage)
Interesting facts
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey is a 1993 documentary film directed, written and produced by Steven M. Martin about the life of Léon Theremin and his invention, the theremin, a pioneering electronic musical instrument.
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