Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Genres: Documentary, Biography, History, Music
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Director: Steven M. Martin
Actors: Leon Theremin, Robert Moog, Clara Rockmore
Duration: 83 min
Year: 1994
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...
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