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Documentary about the Soviet masters of combined composite filming, their inventions, cinematic tricks and the rivalry with Hollywood craftsmen. Through archival footage and interviews, the film shows how practical effects created in the USSR in the 1940s to 1960s anticipated or influenced later Western techniques.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Art-Express
Top Cast
Pavel Klushantsev as Self (archive footage)
Top Crew
Ekaterina Akkuratova · Director
Ruslan Karataev · Writer
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