The Death Ray (1925)

19251h 16mdir. Lev KuleshovRussianSoviet Unionsilent filmscience fiction film

With Aleksandra Khokhlova, Andrei Fajt, Sergei Komarov, Vladimir Fogel, Vsevolod Pudovkin, Leonid Obolensky

Directed by Lev Kuleshov

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The Death Ray (Russian: Луч смерти, romanized: Luch smerti) is a 1925 Soviet science fiction film directed by Lev Kuleshov. The first and last reels of the film have been lost. This film ran at 2 hours, 5 minutes, making this one of the earliest full length science fiction films.

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