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Alexander Popov is a film of genre Drama directed by Herbert Rappaport with Nikolai Cherkasov

Alexander Popov (1949)

Alexander Popov
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Length 1h27
Genres Drama,    Biography
Rating70% 3.502833.502833.502833.502833.50283

Alexander Popov (Russian: Александр Попов) is a 1949 biographical film about the life and work of Alexander Stepanovich Popov, who was the notable physicist and electrical engineer, inventor of radio communication.

In the process of scientific search the talent and the power of observation of Popov allowed him to complete a number of unique discoveries. The wireless telegraph invented by him was used for the first time in the heaviest conditions of the polar north, for rescuing people, which proved to be themselves on the ice floe in the open ocean...

Actors

Nikolai Cherkasov

(Alexander Stepanovich Popov)
Aleksandr Borisov

(Rybkin)
Bruno Freindlich

(Guglielmo Marconi)
Osip Naumovich Abdulov
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