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Yakov Protazanov
Yakov Protazanov
Directing
1881-02-04
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1945-08-09
Moscow, Russian Empire
Also known as:
I. A. Protozanoff, Я. Протазанов, Яков Александрович Протазанов, Я. А. Протазанов
Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov (Russian: Яков Александрович Протазанов; February 4 (O.S. January 23), 1881 – August 8, 1945) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia. He was an Honored Artist of the Russian SFSR (1935) and Uzbek SSR (1944).
Movie Credits (5)
Behind the Camera (94)
The Beggar Woman
Director
The Beggar Woman
Writer
Sin
Director
St. Jorgen's Day
Director
St. Jorgen's Day
Screenplay
His Call
Director
The Forty-First
Director
Ranks and People
Director
Ranks and People
Writer
Don Diego and Pelagia
Director
Petersburg Slums
Director
The Tailor from Torzhok
Director
Me And My Conscience
Director
Better Death than Dishonour
Director
A Chopin Nocturne
Director
The Case of the Three Million
Director
The Case of the Three Million
Screenplay
The Love of a Japanese Woman
Co-Director
What the Violin Wept About
Director
Jenny the Maid
Director
Jenny the Maid
Writer
Sashka The Seminarian
Director
Sashka The Seminarian
Writer
Aelita: Queen of Mars
Director
The Departure of a Great Old Man
Director
Woman's Calvary
Director
The Child of Another
Director
How the Child's Soul Cried
Director
How the Child's Soul Cried
Screenplay
Father Sergius
Director