Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924)
Overview
A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group with the support of Queen Aelita, who has fallen in love with him after watching him through a telescope.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 8.805 |
Directed By
Yakov Protazanov
Crew
Aleksei Fajko
Fyodor Otsep
Alexandra Exter
N. Sorokin
Emil Schünemann
Yuri Zhelyabuzhsky
Yakov Protazanov
Yuri Zhelyabuzhsky
Sergei Kozlovsky
Isaak Rabinovich
Alexandra Exter
Aleksei Tolstoy
David Morskoi
V. Simonov
S. Kuznetsov
Aleksandr Barkovsky
Tamara Amirova
Nadezhda Lamanova
Galeshka Moravioff
TOP CAST
Yuliya Solntseva
Aelita, Queen of Mars
Igor Ilyinsky
Kravtsov - amateur sleuth
Nikolai Tsereteli
Engineer Los
Nikolai Tsereteli
Evguieni Spiridinov
Nikolai Batalov
Gusev, Red Army Soldier
Vera Orlova
Nurse Masha, Gusev's Wife
Valentina Kuindzhi
Natasha, Los' Wife (as Vera Kuindzhi)
Pavel Pol
Viktor Ehrlich, Sugar Profiteer
Konstantin Eggert
Tuskub, Ruler of Mars
Yuri Zavadsky
Gol, Radiant Energy Tower Guardian
Aleksandra Peregonets
Ihoshka, Aelita's Maidservant
Iosif Tolchanov
Mars Astronomer with Ihoshka
N. Tretyakova
Yelena, Ehrlich's Wife
Sofya Levitina
President House Committee
Varvara Massalitinova
Neighbour at funeral
Mikhail Zharov
Actor in Play
Vladimir Uralskiy
Soldier
Ivan Chuvelyov
Actor in Play (uncredited)
Vera Drutskaya
Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
Galina Kravchenko
Neighbout at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
Viktor Latyshevskiy
Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
Elena Lenskaya
Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
Leonid Obolensky
Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
Naum Rogozhin
British Officer (uncredited)
Lev Tumanov
Radio Station Engineer (uncredited)
G.K. Volkonskaya
Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
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