
Beat the Deva
Synopsis
Using film noir, documentary, and animation, focuses on the offbeat artistic and spiritual theories of Russian composer, Alexander Scriabin. Show how a detective/filmmaker, attempting to cash in on the special effects of inner space, becomes obsessed with the idea that he has been chosen to compose Scriabin's "mystery" festival.
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 2, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Katchmer, William Arntz
- Original Title
- Beat the Deva
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Katchmer, William Arntz
Department Leadership Roster
John Katchmer
Director
William Arntz
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Beat the Deva.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beat the Deva
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Beat the Deva about?
Using film noir, documentary, and animation, focuses on the offbeat artistic and spiritual theories of Russian composer, Alexander Scriabin. Show how a detective/filmmaker, attempting to cash in on the special effects of inner space, becomes obsessed with the idea that he has been chosen to compose Scriabin's "mystery" festival.
Who directed Beat the Deva?
Beat the Deva was directed by John Katchmer, William Arntz.
Who stars in Beat the Deva?
The principal cast of Beat the Deva includes Not specified.
When was Beat the Deva released and how long is it?
Beat the Deva was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 49m.
