Yevgeni Bauer

Yevgeni Bauer

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1865-01-01

  • Day of Death

    1917-06-22 (52 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

Yevgeni Franzevich Bauer (1865 - 1917) was a Russian film director of silent films, a theatre artist and a screenwriter. His work had a great influence on the aesthetics of Russian cinematography at the beginning of the 20th century.

Bauer made more than seventy films between 1913 and 1917 of which 26 survived. He already used the relatively long sequence shots and displacements that would come to be associated with camera virtuosos.

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