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Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov ( Russian: Яков Александрович Протазанов; 4 February ( O.S. 23 January ) 1881 – 8 August 1945) was a Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia.
Russian director from 1911, former actor. Fled Russia during the post-Revolution civil war and worked for a time in France. Returned in 1924 to direct his most famous film, the pioneering science fiction Aelita, the Queen of Mars (1924).
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- Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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- Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia]
A list of films directed by Yakov Protazanov . Title. Original title. Notes. 1909. The Fountain of Bakhchisaray. Бахчисарайский фонтан. 1911. The Convict's Song.
TitleOriginal TitleБахчисарайский ...The Convict's SongПесня каторжанинаThe Song of the Prophet OlegПеснь о вещем ОлегеAnfisaАнфисаMay 29, 2018 · As a pioneer of the czarist cinema, as a director who filmed in Moscow, Yalta, Paris, and Berlin, and as one who worked under various social systems and managed to survive, Yakov Protazanov has a unique place in the story of the Russian cinema.
Mar 2, 2023 · Protazanov’s adaptation to emerging Soviet aesthetic and ideological standards informs our understanding of filmmaking in the later Soviet Union. After about 1932, Socialist Realist film used many of the methods Protazanov pioneered in the 1920s to decrease the ambiguity of its messaging.
Protazanov was a pioneer in Tsarist cinema. His career spanned over thirty years, with stints in Moscow, Yalta, Paris and Berlin. He managed to survive and work despite political upheavals and regime...
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Yakov Protazanov was an influential director of silent films including the science fiction classic Aelita and Pushkin adaptation The Queen of Spades.
