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The Death Ray (1925)

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.

Release: 1925-03-16
Runtime: 125 min
Rating: 5.2 / 10
Cast
Porfiri Podobed
Porfiri Podobed
Podobed, engineer-inventor
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Pater Revo, catholic priest
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Sergei Komarov
Tomas Lann
Vladimir Fogel
Vladimir Fogel
Fog, fascist
Alexandra Khokhlova
Alexandra Khokhlova
Sharpshooter / Sister Edith
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Sergey Khokhlov
Freddie, Edith's son
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Inna Stravinskaya
Stoker's daughter
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A. Strabinskaya
Shura, Podobed's assistant
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Andrei Gorchilin
Rapp, electric technician
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Anna Chekulaeva
Rapp's wife
Pyotr Galadzhev
Pyotr Galadzhev
Ruller, factory owner / Circus director
Leonid Obolensky
Leonid Obolensky
Hard, leader of fascists
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Viktor Pilschikov
Ruller's nephew
Mikhail Doller
Mikhail Doller
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Lev Kuleshov
Lev Kuleshov
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Alexandr Gromov
Alexandr Gromov
Factory worker
Andrey Fayt
Andrey Fayt
Agent
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Sergey Slyotov
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