About

Known credits:
97
Birthday:
1881-02-04
Place of birth:
Moscow, Russian Empire
Website:
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Yakov Protazanov

Overview

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).

Known for

Acting
1925 Chess Fever Actor Chemist 59
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1913 Musical Moment Actor 58
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1912 Song About the Prophetic Oleg Actor The wizard N/A
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1909 The Death of Ivan the Terrible Actor Garaburda 58
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Directing
1943 Nasreddin in Bukhara Directing Director 58
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1941 Salavat Yulayev Directing Director N/A
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1937 Without Dowry Directing Director 59
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1936 On the Strangeness of Love Directing Director 58
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1934 Marionettes Directing Director 58
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1931 Siberian Patrol Directing Director N/A
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1930 St. Jorgen's Day Directing Director 58
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1929 Ranks and People Directing Director 59
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1928 The White Eagle Directing Director 58
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1928 Don Diego and Pelagia Directing Director 58
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1927 The Man from the Restaurant Directing Director 58
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1927 The Forty-First Directing Director 58
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1926 The Case of the Three Million Directing Director 59
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1925 The Tailor from Torzhok Directing Director 58
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1925 His Call Directing Director N/A
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1924 Aelita: Queen of Mars Directing Director 59
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1923 Member Of Parliament Directing Director 58
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1921 Justice d'abord Directing Director N/A
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1920 A Narrow Escape Directing Director 59
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1919 Woman's Calvary Directing Director N/A
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1919 The Child of Another Directing Director N/A
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1919 The Queen's Secret Directing Director N/A
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1918 Father Sergius Directing Director 58
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1918 Knight's Spirit Directing Director 58
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1918 Jenny the Maid Directing Director 58
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1918 Little Ellie Directing Director N/A
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1917 Satan Triumphant Directing Director 59
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1917 Blood Need Not Be Spilled Directing Director N/A
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1917 The Prosecutor Directing Director N/A
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1917 Dance of Death Directing Director N/A
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1916 Beggar Woman Directing Director 58
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1916 Panna Meri Directing Director N/A
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1916 Sin Directing Director N/A
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1916 She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately Directing Director N/A
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1916 And The Song Remained Unfinished Directing Director N/A
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1916 The Dagger Woman Directing Director N/A
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1916 The Queen of Spades Directing Director 58
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1916 I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses Directing Director N/A
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1915 Me And My Conscience Directing Director N/A
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1915 Nikolay Stavrogin Directing Director N/A
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1915 Plebeian Directing Director N/A
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1915 War and Peace Directing Director N/A
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1915 Petersburg Slums Directing Director N/A
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1915 Sashka The Seminarian Directing Director N/A
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1914 Christmas in Trench Lines Directing Director 59
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1913 One Enjoyed, the Other Paid Directing Director N/A
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1913 How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses... Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Broken Vase Directing Director N/A
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1913 Better Death than Dishonour Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Love of a Japanese Woman Directing Co-Director N/A
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1913 Musical Moment Directing Director 58
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1913 How the Child's Soul Cried Directing Director N/A
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1913 For The Honor of the Russian Banner Directing Director N/A
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1913 Nailed Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Keys to Happiness Directing Director N/A
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1913 A Chopin Nocturne Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Departure of a Great Old Man Directing Director 58
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1912 Anfisa Directing Director N/A
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1912 Song About the Prophetic Oleg Directing Director N/A
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1911 Convict's Song Directing Director N/A
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1909 The Fountain of Bakhchisaray Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1943 Nasreddin in Bukhara Writing Writer 58
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1937 Without Dowry Writing Screenplay 59
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1934 Marionettes Writing Writer 58
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1932 Diary of a Revolutionist Writing Writer N/A
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1931 Siberian Patrol Writing Writer N/A
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1930 St. Jorgen's Day Writing Screenplay 58
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1929 Ranks and People Writing Writer 59
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1928 The White Eagle Writing Writer 58
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1927 The Man from the Restaurant Writing Screenplay 58
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1926 The Case of the Three Million Writing Writer 59
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1920 A Narrow Escape Writing Screenplay 59
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1919 The Queen's Secret Writing Writer N/A
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1918 Jenny the Maid Writing Writer 58
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1918 Little Ellie Writing Writer N/A
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1917 Blood Need Not Be Spilled Writing Writer N/A
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1916 Beggar Woman Writing Writer 58
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1916 Panna Meri Writing Screenplay N/A
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1916 The Queen of Spades Writing Writer 58
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1915 Plebeian Writing Writer N/A
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1915 War and Peace Writing Writer N/A
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1915 Sashka The Seminarian Writing Writer N/A
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1914 Christmas in Trench Lines Writing Screenplay 59
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1913 How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses... Writing Screenplay N/A
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1913 The Broken Vase Writing Screenplay N/A
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1913 How the Child's Soul Cried Writing Screenplay N/A
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1913 For The Honor of the Russian Banner Writing Writer N/A
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1913 Nailed Writing Writer N/A
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1912 Song About the Prophetic Oleg Writing Screenplay N/A
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1911 Convict's Song Writing Screenplay N/A
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1911 The First Distiller Writing Writer N/A
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1910 May Night, or the Drowned Maiden Writing Writer N/A
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1909 The Fountain of Bakhchisaray Writing Writer N/A
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