
Mars
Марс
Synopsis
Like the previous film Luna produced by Klushantsev, the film Mars was created at the intersection of educational science films and science-fiction. It consists of seven pieces, which tell (based on scientific understanding of the 1960s) of the physical conditions on planet Mars, the possibility of life on Mars and what forms it might take, of Martian canals and "seas" of the Red Planet. In addition, the film includes the director's fantasy hypothetical forms of life on mars, and of the exploration and colonization of Mars in the near future.
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- Director
- Pavel Klushantsev
- Screenplay & Story
- Pavel Klushantsev, I. Zyrina
- Original Score
- Stanislav Pozhlakov
- Original Title
- Марс
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- Leningrad Popular Science Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pavel Klushantsev
Pavel Klushantsev, I. Zyrina
Stanislav Pozhlakov
Arkadi Klimov
T. Verstakova
Isaak Goldin, G. Novi
Department Leadership Roster
Pavel Klushantsev
Director
Pavel Klushantsev
Writer
Arkadi Klimov
Director of Photography
I. Yegorov
Production Design
Vyacheslav Aleksandrov
Production Design
Stanislav Pozhlakov
Original Music Composer
T. Verstakova
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mars
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mars about?
Like the previous film Luna produced by Klushantsev, the film Mars was created at the intersection of educational science films and science-fiction. It consists of seven pieces, which tell (based on scientific understanding of the 1960s) of the physical conditions on planet Mars, the possibility of life on Mars and what forms it might take, of Martian canals and "seas" of the Red Planet. In addition, the film includes the director's fantasy hypothetical forms of life on mars, and of the exploration and colonization of Mars in the near future.
Who directed Mars?
Mars was directed by Pavel Klushantsev.
Who stars in Mars?
The principal cast of Mars includes Vasiliy Moroz, Lev Lozina-Lozinskiy, Nikolay Barabashov.
When was Mars released and how long is it?
Mars was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Mars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mars was composed by Stanislav Pozhlakov.
