The Mechanical Man
L'uomo meccanico
Synopsis
The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess super-human speed and strength. The scientist is killed however by a gang of criminals, led by a woman named Mado, who wish to get the instructions for building the mechanical man. The criminals are captured before they are able to get them and are brought to trial and condemned. Mado manages to escape and kidnaps the scientist's niece whom she forces to give her the instructions which she uses to build a mechanical man.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Deed
- Screenplay & Story
- André Deed
- Original Title
- L'uomo meccanico
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Milano Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Deed
André Deed
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André Deed
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André Deed
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Mechanical Man
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What is The Mechanical Man about?
The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess super-human speed and strength. The scientist is killed however by a gang of criminals, led by a woman named Mado, who wish to get the instructions for building the mechanical man. The criminals are captured before they are able to get them and are brought to trial and condemned. Mado manages to escape and kidnaps the scientist's niece whom she forces to give her the instructions which she uses to build a mechanical man.
Who directed The Mechanical Man?
The Mechanical Man was directed by André Deed.
Who stars in The Mechanical Man?
The principal cast of The Mechanical Man includes André Deed, Valentina Frascaroli, Giulia Costa, Mathilde Lambert, Gabriel Moreau.
When was The Mechanical Man released and how long is it?
The Mechanical Man was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.