A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus. A rocket expedition to Venus is launched to discover the origin of the spool and the race that created it.
Cast
Oldřich Lukeš
Prof. Harringway Hawling
Ignacy Machowski
Prof. Saltyk
Julius Ongewe
Talua, afrikanischer Fernsehtechniker
Mikhail Postnikov
Prof. Arsenew
Kurt Rackelmann
Prof. Sikarna
Günther Simon
Robert Brinkmann, deutscher Pilot
Hua-Ta Tang
Dr. Tchen Yu
Lucyna Winnicka
Joan Moran
Yoko Tani
Sumiko Ogimura, japanische Ärztin
Ruth-Maria Kubitschek
Frau Arsenjew
Eva-Maria Hagen
Reporterin
Karen Fredersdorf
Unknown
Gertraud Kreissig
Unknown
Werner Senftleben
Unknown
Nico Turoff
Wüstenarbeiter (uncredited)
Eduard von Winterstein
Weimann, Kernphysiker
Stanisław Igar
Scientist (uncredited)
Artur Młodnicki
Scientist (uncredited)
Józef Pieracki
Scientist (uncredited)
Crew
Kurt Maetzig
Director, Writer
Günter Reisch
Writer
Alexander Stenbock-Fermor
Writer
Günther Rücker
Writer
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Writer
Jan Fethke
Writer
Stanisław Lem
Novel
Lena Neumann
Editor
Joachim Hasler
Director of Photography
Hieronim Przybył
Assistant Director
Anatol Radzinowicz
Production Design
Jan Olejniczak
Assistant Camera
Elli-Charlotte Löffler
Costume Design
Andrzej Markowski
Original Music Composer
Krzysztof Szlifirski
Music Arranger
Gordon Zahler
Music
Josef von Stroheim
Music Editor
Walter Greene
Music Editor
Ryszard Potocki
Assistant Production Design
Lech Kunka
Assistant Production Design
Tadeusz Myszorek
Assistant Production Design
Edward Zajiček
Production Manager
Henryk Szlachet
Assistant Production Manager
