Aelita, Queen of Mars
Event date, time, and location
February 14, 2008
7:00–9:00PM
309 Auditorium
Event description
A Moscow engineer designs a space ship and travels to Mars. One of the most remarkable discoveries of Soviet silent cinema. A big-budget sci-fi spectacle with enormous futuristic sets and radical costumes said to have influenced Fritz Lang's Metropolis. (1924, 113 minutes)