The Illusion Factory
Trailer: The Illusion Factory
Year: 1938
Genre: Documentary
Studio: A-B
Director: Jiří Weiss
Cast: Martin Frič, Jiří Weiss, Václav Hanuš, František Šindelář, Hugo Haas, Otto Heller
Crew: Jiří Srnka (Original Music Composer), Jiří Weiss (Director), František Šindelář (Sound), Václav Hanuš (Director of Photography), Jiří Weiss (Screenplay)
Runtime: 11 minutes
Release: Mar 11, 1938
IMDb: 9.00/10 by 1 users
Popularity: 0
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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