Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

1993 PG 1h 23m 7.3

A documentary about the inventor of the first electronic synthesiser instrument and his subsequent life after he was abducted by the KGB as well as a history of his instrument.

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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Studio(s): Kaga Bay, Channel 4 Television

Originally Released: Aug 24, 1995

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Box Office Gross: $253,311.00

Genres: Biography, Documentary, History, Music