Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

After escaping Russia's communist revolution, Léon Theremin travels to New York, where he pioneers the field of electronic music with his synthesizer. But at the height of his popularity, Soviet agents kidnap and force him to develop spy technology.

Documentary Music

Leon Theremin

(Self – Inventor of the Theremin)

Clara Rockmore

(Self – Theremin Virtuoso)

Robert Moog

(Self – Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer)

Nicolas Slonimsky

(Self – Composer and Historian)

Paul Shure

(Self – Musician)

Henry Solomonoff

(Self – Theremin Studio Member)

Suki Bader

(Self – Theremin Dancer)

Beryl Campbell

(Self – Theremin Dancer)

Lydia Kavina

(Self – Theremin's Niece)

Brian Wilson

(Self – Founder of The Beach Boys)

Todd Rundgren

(Self – Musician and Producer)

Vladimir Lenin

(Self (archive footage))

Ingrid Bergman

(Dr. Constance Petersen (archive footage) (uncredited))

Bobby Burgess

(Actor in Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited))

Samuel Hoffman

(Self – Mickey Mouse Show Clip (archive footage) (uncredited))

Jerry Lewis

(Sidney L. Pythias (archive footage) (uncredited))

Ray Milland

(Don Birnam (archive footage) (uncredited))

Patricia Neal

(Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited))

Gregory Peck

(John Ballantyne (archive footage) (uncredited))

Michael Rennie

(Klaatu (archive footage) (uncredited))

Barbara Rush

(Helen Fields (archive footage) (uncredited))

Joe Sawyer

(Frank Daylon (archive footage) (uncredited))

Jefferson Dudley Searles

(Mr. Crow (archive footage) (uncredited))

Alex Tkaczevski

(Self – Translator (uncredited))