Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924): Cast
Aelita: Queen of Mars is a 1924 sci-fi drama directed by Yakov Protazanov, starring Yuliya Solntseva as Aelita, Queen of Mars, Iosif Tolchanov and Konstantin Eggert. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Director
- Yakov Protazanov
- Studio
- Mezhrabpomfilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Aelita: Queen of Mars About?
The premise of Aelita: Queen of Mars without spoilers.
The story follows a young Earthman who journeys to Mars aboard a rocket, discovers a despotic regime, and ignites a popular uprising. He gains the backing of Queen Aelita, the Martian ruler, who has become enamored with him after observing him through a telescope.
Aelita: Queen of Mars Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- spaceship
- revolution
- russia
- alien
- monster movie
- silent film
- silent movie
- class differences
- political thriller
- political unrest
- politics
- female monster
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- space exploration
- blacksmith
- spaceship crew
- investigation
- detective
- communism
- proletariat
- soviet
- communist propaganda
- hammer and sickle
- communist
- communists
- class struggle
- soviet propaganda
- alien civilization
- mars exploration
- alien queen
- woman in love with an alien
- woman in love with alien man
- hallucination
- space travel
- landing on mars
- crash landing on an alien planet
- crash landing on a hostile planet
- building a spaceship
- building spaceship
- planet earth seen from space
- earth viewed from space
- planet viewed from outer space
- earth viewed from outer space
- earth from space
- planet viewed from space
- 3 dimensional
- psychotronic film
- cult film
- jupiter the planet
- planetary discoveries
- martian queen
Aelita: Queen of Mars Cast & Characters
Yuliya Solntseva leads the cast as Aelita, Queen of Mars, with Iosif Tolchanov as Mars Astronomer with Ihoshka and Konstantin Eggert as Tuskub, Ruler of Mars. Directed by Yakov Protazanov; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yakov Protazanov
- Yuliya Solntseva as Aelita, Queen of Mars
- Iosif Tolchanov as Mars Astronomer with Ihoshka
- Konstantin Eggert as Tuskub, Ruler of Mars
- Mikhail Zharov as Actor in Play
Also Starring in Aelita: Queen of Mars
· 23 more- Vera Orlova Nurse Masha, Gusev's Wife
- Vladimir Uralskiy Soldier
- Igor Ilyinsky Kravtsov - amateur sleuth
- Ivan Chuvelyov Actor in Play (uncredited)
- Leonid Obolensky Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Galina Kravchenko Neighbout at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Varvara Massalitinova Neighbour at funeral
- Naum Rogozhin British Officer (uncredited)
- Nikolai Batalov Gusev, Red Army Soldier
- Sofya Levitina President House Committee
- Pavel Pol Viktor Ehrlich, Sugar Profiteer
- Viktor Latyshevskiy Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Yuri Zavadsky Gol, Radiant Energy Tower Guardian
- Nikolai Tseretelli Evguieni Spiridinov
- Valentina Kuindzhi Natasha, Los' Wife (as Vera Kuindzhi)
- Aleksandra Peregonets Ihoshka, Aelita's Maidservant
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- N. Tretyakova Yelena, Ehrlich's Wife
- Vera Drutskaya Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Elena Lenskaya Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Lev Tumanov Radio Station Engineer (uncredited)
- G. Volkonskaya Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Boris Lifanov Guest at Illegal Bal (uncredited)
- Nikolay Vishnyak
More from Yakov Protazanov
More films directed by Yakov Protazanov: Nasreddin in Bukhara, Without Dowry, Marionettes and St. Jorgen’s Day.
Aelita: Queen of Mars Trailers & Videos
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Aelita: Queen of Mars FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Aelita: Queen of Mars, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Aelita: Queen of Mars?
Aelita: Queen of Mars runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was Aelita: Queen of Mars released?
Aelita: Queen of Mars was released on September 24, 1924.
Who directed Aelita: Queen of Mars?
Aelita: Queen of Mars was directed by Yakov Protazanov.
More films by Yakov Protazanov Who is in the cast of Aelita: Queen of Mars?
Aelita: Queen of Mars stars Yuliya Solntseva as Aelita, Queen of Mars, Iosif Tolchanov as Mars Astronomer with Ihoshka and Konstantin Eggert as Tuskub, Ruler of Mars, among 27 credited actors.
Does Aelita: Queen of Mars have a post-credit scene?
No. Aelita: Queen of Mars has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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