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Los, an engineer living in Moscow, dreams of Aelita, the Queen of Mars, and builds a spaceship to take him to her. They fall in love, but Los soon finds himself embroiled in the planet's proletarian uprising.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Mezhrabpom-filʹm, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Protazanov, I︠A︡kov Aleksandrovich, 1881-1945, Exter, Alexandra, Solntseva, Yulia, Kuinzhi, Valentina, Batalov, Nikolai, Tolstoy, Aleksey Nikolayevich, graf, 1883-1945
Format: Video VHS
Language:Russian
Published: New York, NY : Kino on Video, [1991]
Series:Red silents, visions of a workers' state.
Signature series (Kino International Corporation)
Subjects:
Mars (Planet) > Drama.
Foreign films.
Fantasy films.
Silent films.
Motion pictures, Russian.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:Los, an engineer living in Moscow, dreams of Aelita, the Queen of Mars, and builds a spaceship to take him to her. They fall in love, but Los soon finds himself embroiled in the planet's proletarian uprising.
Item Description:Based on the novel by A. Tolstoy.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1924.
A foreign film (Soviet Union).
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (113 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.
Production Credits:Costume and set designer, Alexandra Exter.