Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1994)
- 7.4
- 83 mins
- Documentary
Storyline
A documentary about the amazing life of Leon Theremin, inventor of the theremin, the electronic musical instrument so beloved of 50s sci-fi movie music. Theremin amazed America with his instrument until his kidnapping by Soviet agents in the mid-30s. Upon his release from a labor camp, he worked on surveillance devices for the KGB. Almost 60 years later , he is brought back to America for a touching reunion with his friends and colleagues.—Erik Gregersen
Plot Keywords
genius, concert footage, eavesdropping, electricity, politics, prophet, communism, ballerina, interracial marriage, ussr, subway, new york city, electronic music, dancer, abduction, artist, reference to lenin, reference to thomas edison, russian, manhattan new york city
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