The Silent Star
You are there … on man’s most incredible journey!
1960 · 1h 33m · Unrated
Science Fiction
Directed by
Kurt Maetzig
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The Silent Star
Overview
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 and cast
- Kurt Maetzig Director
- Oldřich Lukeš as Prof. Harringway Hawling
- Oldrich Lukes as Prof. Harringway Hawling
- Ignacy Machowski as Prof. Saltyk
- Julius Ongewe as Talua, afrikanischer Fernsehtechniker
- Mikhail Postnikov as Prof. Arsenew
- Kurt Rackelmann as Prof. Sikarna
- Günther Simon as Robert Brinkmann, deutscher Pilot
- Hua-Ta Tang as Dr. Tchen Yu
- Lucyna Winnicka Cast
- Yoko Tani Cast
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