Overview
Parfenov's documentary is about a brilliant scientist and engineer, born in Russia, but only known on the other side of the ocean. The invention of modern television changed the history of mankind. The invention has an author, who is almost unknown in his homeland. Vladimir Zworykin, born in Murom, a Russian American, was the person who created distant wireless transmission of images.
Production
Channel One · Red Square
Cast & Characters
Leonid Parfyonov
Narrator
Sergey Shakurov
Vladimir Zvorykin
Vladislav Vetrov
Maxim Radugin
Anatoly Prosalov
Larisa Kuznetsova
Alexander Didenko
Vladimir Malkov
Bronislava Zakharova
Igor Kulachko
Ruslan Sadkovsky
Innokentiy Tarabara
Directors & Crew
Leonid Parfyonov
Producer
Leonid Parfyonov
Screenplay
Ivan Skvortsov
Director
Konstantin Ernst
Producer
Sergey Nurmamed
Director
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