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Language
  
Russian

7.8/10
IMDb

Country
  
Soviet Union

Alexander Popov (film) movie poster
Director
  
Gerbert Rappaport Viktor Eysymont

Release date
  
1949

Alexander Popov (Russian: Александр Попов) is a 1949 biographical film about the life and work of Alexander Stepanovich Popov, who was the notable physicist and electrical engineer, inventor of radio communication.

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Synopsis

In the process of scientific search the talent and the power of observation of Popov allowed him to complete a number of unique discoveries. The wireless telegraph invented by him was used for the first time in the heaviest conditions of the polar north, for rescuing people, which proved to be themselves on the ice floe in the open ocean...

Cast

  • Nikolai Cherkasov as Alexander Stepanovich Popov
  • Aleksandr Borisov as Rybkin
  • Osip Abdulov
  • Konstantin Skorobogatov as Admiral Stepan Makarov
  • Ilya Sudakov as Dmitri Mendeleev
  • Yury Tolubeyev as Petrushevsky
  • Bruno Freindlich as Guglielmo Marconi

    • Awards

    In 1951 for this film both directors, both operators and main actors (Cherkasov, Skorobogatov, Freindlich, Borisov) received the Stalin Prize of 2nd degree.

    References

    Alexander Popov (film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Alexander Popov (film) IMDb