About

Known credits:
30
Birthday:
1889-03-24
Place of birth:
Moscow, Russian Empire
Website:
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Joseph N. Ermolieff

Overview

One of the first Russian film entrepreneurs. In October 1907, while still a law student at Moscow University, he was hired as a junior technician in the Moscow branch of the "Pathé Brothers" film company. A year later, he was already the head of the company's sales department, and three years later, he was the general representative of "Pate" in Russia. Since 1912 - co-owner of the rental company "Ermoliev, Zarkhin and Segel" (in Rostov-on-Don). In 1915 he founded his own film studio "I. Ermoliev”, under the auspices of which more than 120 films were released. In 1918 he opened a branch of the film company in Yalta. Since 1920 - in exile. Settled in France, where he organized the company "Ermolieff-Cinéma". It translated Russian films for foreign distribution. In 1936, he was awarded the Order of the Legion of Honor for services to the French film industry. A year later, he moved to the United States, where he produced films in Hollywood until the end of his life.

Known for

Acting

1914 In The Whirlpool Of Moscow Actor Fyodor N/A
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Directing

1924 Taras Bulba Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1949 Outpost in Morocco Writing Story 58
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1944 Miguel Strogoff Writing Writer 58
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Production

1953 Fort Algiers Production Producer 58
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1949 Outpost in Morocco Production Producer 58
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1944 Miguel Strogoff Production Producer 58
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1937 The Soldier and the Lady Production Producer 59
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1924 Taras Bulba Production Production Director N/A
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1923 Member Of Parliament Production Producer 58
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1923 The House of Mystery Production Producer 58
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1921 The Child of the Carnival Production Producer N/A
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1919 White and Black Production Production Manager N/A
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1918 Father Sergius Production Production Manager 58
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1918 Knight's Spirit Production Production Manager 58
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1918 Jenny the Maid Production Production Manager 58
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1918 Little Ellie Production Production Manager N/A
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1917 Satan Triumphant Production Production Manager 59
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1917 Behind the Screen Production Production Manager N/A
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1917 The Prosecutor Production Production Manager N/A
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1917 Dance of Death Production Production Manager N/A
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1916 Beggar Woman Production Production Manager 58
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1916 Sin Production Production Manager N/A
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1916 She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately Production Production Manager N/A
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1916 In a Lively Place Production Producer N/A
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1916 Life is a Moment, Art is Forever Production Production Manager N/A
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1916 The Queen of Spades Production Production Manager 58
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1915 Sashka The Seminarian Production Production Manager N/A
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1914 In The Whirlpool Of Moscow Production Production Manager N/A
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Sound

1930 When we were two Sound Sound N/A
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