Yakov Protazanov
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1881-02-04
Day of Death
1945-08-09 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russian Empire
Yakov Protazanov
Biography
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
as Chemist
(1913)
(1912)
Song About the Prophetic Oleg
as The wizard
(1909)
The Death of Ivan the Terrible
as Garaburda
Crew
(1943)
Nasreddin in Bukhara
Director
(1941)
Salavat Yulayev
Director
(1937)
Without Dowry
Director, Screenplay
(1936)
On the Strangeness of Love
Director
(1934)
Marionettes
Director, Writer
(1932)
Diary of a Revolutionist
Writer
(1931)
Siberian Patrol
Director, Writer
(1930)
St. Jorgen's Day
Director, Screenplay
(1929)
Ranks and People
Director, Writer
(1928)
The White Eagle
Director, Writer
(1928)
Don Diego and Pelagia
Director
(1927)
The Man from the Restaurant
Director, Screenplay
(1927)
The Forty-First
Director
(1926)
The Case of the Three Million
Director, Writer
(1925)
The Tailor from Torzhok
Director
(1925)
His Call
Director
(1924)
Aelita: Queen of Mars
Director
(1923)
Member Of Parliament
Director
(1921)
Justice d'abord
Director
(1920)
A Narrow Escape
Director, Screenplay
(1919)
The Queen's Secret
Director, Writer
(1919)
The Child of Another
Director
(1919)
Woman's Calvary
Director
(1918)
Knight's Spirit
Director
(1918)
Father Sergius
Director
(1918)
Jenny the Maid
Director, Writer
(1918)
Little Ellie
Director, Writer
(1917)
Satan Triumphant
Director
(1917)
The Prosecutor
Director
(1917)
Blood Need Not Be Spilled
Director, Writer
(1917)
Dance of Death
Director
(1916)
Beggar Woman
Director, Writer
(1916)
And The Song Remained Unfinished
Director
(1916)
(1916)
The Queen of Spades
Director, Writer
(1916)
Panna Meri
Director, Screenplay
(1916)
(1916)
Sin
Director
(1916)
The Dagger Woman
Director
(1915)
Petersburg Slums
Director
(1915)
Nikolay Stavrogin
Director
(1915)
Me And My Conscience
Director
(1915)
Plebeian
Director, Writer
(1915)
War and Peace
Writer, Director
(1915)
Sashka The Seminarian
Director, Writer
(1914)
Christmas in Trench Lines
Screenplay, Director
(1913)
The Keys to Happiness
Director
(1913)
Better Death than Dishonour
Director
(1913)
The Love of a Japanese Woman
Co-Director
(1913)
How the Child's Soul Cried
Screenplay, Director
(1913)
The Broken Vase
Director, Screenplay
(1913)
How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...
Director, Screenplay
(1913)
For The Honor of the Russian Banner
Director, Writer
(1913)
Nailed
Director, Writer
(1913)
A Chopin Nocturne
Director
(1913)
One Enjoyed, the Other Paid
Director
(1913)
Musical Moment
Director
(1912)
The Departure of a Great Old Man
Director
(1912)
Song About the Prophetic Oleg
Screenplay, Director
(1912)
Anfisa
Director
(1911)
Convict's Song
Director, Screenplay
(1911)
The First Distiller
Writer
(1910)
(1909)
The Fountain of Bakhchisaray
Director, Writer