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COMEDY . 1921 . 1h 20m . 5.9/10

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The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess super-human speed and strength. The scientist is killed however by a gang of criminals, led by a woman named Mado, who wish to get the instructions for building the mechanical man. The criminals are captured before they are able to get them and are brought to trial and condemned. Mado manages to escape and kidnaps the scientist's niece whom she forces to give her the instructions which she uses to build a mechanical man.

Starring André Deed, Valentina Frascaroli, Giulia Costa
5.9/10
Rating
1h 20m
Runtime
1921
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess super-human speed and strength. The scientist is killed however by a gang of criminals, led by a woman named Mado, who wish to get the instructions for building the mechanical man. The criminals are captured before they are able to get them and are brought to trial and condemned. Mado manages to escape and kidnaps the scientist's niece whom she forces to give her the instructions which she uses to build a mechanical man.

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Cast
André Deed stars as Saltarello in The Mechanical Man.
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Year context
The Mechanical Man was released 105 years ago in 1921.
Overview
The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess super-human spee...
The Mechanical Man is a Comedy, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

CAST (6)

André Deed
André Deed
Saltarello
Valentina Frascaroli
Valentina Frascaroli
The adventuress
GC
Giulia Costa
ML
Mathilde Lambert
Elena D'Ara
Gabriel Moreau
Gabriel Moreau
Professor D'Ara
FV
Ferdinando Vivas-May
Ramberti

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
80 min (1h 20m)
Country
Rating
5.9/10 (17 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Mechanical Man about?
The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess super-human speed and strength. The scientist is killed however by a gang of criminals, led by a woman named Mado, who wish to get the instructions for building the mechanical man. The criminals are captured before they are able to get them and are brought to trial and condemned. Mado manages to escape and kidnaps the scientist's niece whom she forces to give her the instructions which she uses to build a mechanical man.
How long is The Mechanical Man?
The Mechanical Man has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Mechanical Man?
The cast of The Mechanical Man includes André Deed, Valentina Frascaroli, Giulia Costa, Mathilde Lambert, Gabriel Moreau.
What is the rating of The Mechanical Man?
The Mechanical Man has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 17 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Science Fiction
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