The Silent Star
“You are there … on man’s most incredible journey!”
1960•G•1h 33m•4.9•Released
Science Fiction
A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus. A rocket expedition to Venus is launched to discover the origin of the spool and the race that created it.
Director
Kurt Maetzig
Writer
Wolfgang Kohlhaase, Günter Reisch, Günther Rücker, Jan Fethke, Alexander Stenbock-Fermor, Kurt Maetzig
Languages
English, German
Studio
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Oldřich Lukeš
Prof. Harringway Hawling
Ignacy Machowski
Prof. Saltyk
Julius Ongewe
Talua, afrikanischer Fernsehtechniker
Mikhail Postnikov
Prof. Arsenew
Kurt Rackelmann
Prof. Sikarna
Günther Simon
Robert Brinkmann, deutscher Pilot
Hua-Ta Tang
Dr. Tchen Yu
Lucyna Winnicka
Joan Moran
Yoko Tani
Sumiko Ogimura, japanische Ärztin
Ruth-Maria Kubitschek
Frau Arsenjew
Eva-Maria Hagen
Reporterin
Karen Fredersdorf
Binkmans Mutter
Werner Senftleben
Funker
Nico Turoff
Wüstenarbeiter (uncredited)
Eduard von Winterstein
Weimann, Kernphysiker
Production
Company
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Company
Crown International Pictures
Company
Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon"
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