The Great Combinators

2009 44 min

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary History

Production Countries

Russia

Spoken Languages

Russian ru

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Cast

Pavel Klushantsev

Archive footage

Crew

Ekaterina Akkuratova

Director

Ruslan Karataev

Writer

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