In an unnamed English-speaking capitalist land, a young engineer invents inexhaustible giant robots to replace the fragile human workers on high-volume assembly-lines, and soon finds his invention co-opted by the military-industrial complex.
Sergei Vecheslov
Jim Ripl
Vladimir Gardin
Jack Ripl, his brother
Maria Volgina
Claire Ripl, his sister
Anna Chekulaeva
Mary Ripl, Jack's wife
Vasiliy Orlov
Charlie, worker
Sergei Martinson
Dizer, artist in the music hall
Serhii Minin
Tom, worker
Pavel Poltoratskiy
Percy Grimm, minister
Vergiliy Renin
Hamilton Grimm
Nikolay Ablov
Rotterden, banker
Alexandra Khokhlova
Young lady with dolls
Daniil Vvedenskiy
(uncredited)
Nikolai Yarochkin
Mikhail Doronin
Master (uncredited)
Vladimir Shnejderov
Ivan Yudin
Engineer (uncredited)
Boris Shlikhting
Guest at the restaurant (uncredited)
Georgy Vsevolodov
Ivan Lavrov
Butler in the polytechnical school (uncredited)
Nikolay Gorodnichev
First robot (uncredited)
Tatyana Rayt
Aleksandr Andriyevsky
Director
Apr 6, 1941
Apr 3, 1996
Mar 14, 2025
Jan 27, 1999
Dec 17, 1999
Sep 10, 2006
Apr 17, 2008
Nov 25, 1960
Oct 5, 2023
Aug 17, 2022
Apr 25, 2003
Oct 19, 2006
Sep 24, 1924
Mar 18, 1976
Jul 3, 2013
Nov 1, 2009
Mezhrabpomfilm
SU
Soviet Union
Pусский
