Ilya Kopalin
Directing · Director · Editor · Location Manager
Born Aug 2, 1900 · Pavlovskaya, Zvenigorod
Active 1926–1976 · Awards: Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR, Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands", Medal "Veteran of Labour", People's Artist of the RSFSR, Order of Lenin
Ilya Petrovich Kopalin (1900–1976) was a Soviet film director renowned for his impactful documentaries. He is best remembered for capturing some of the most historic moments of the 20th century, including the Yalta Conference, where he…
Filmography
A Sixth Part of the World (1926) — Location ManagerCrimean Conference (1945) — DirectorFor Peace and Friendship (1954) — Director · ScreenplayThree Songs About Lenin (1934) — Assistant DirectorA Celebration of Our Youth (1955) — DirectorStride, Soviet! (1926) — Location ScoutMoscow (1927) — DirectorMoscow Strikes Back (1942) — Director · EditorVelikoye proshchaniye (1953) — DirectorDay of the Victorious Country (1948) — DirectorWarsaw Meetings (1955) — DirectorBerlin Conference (1945) — DirectorOne of Many (1931) — DirectorFirst Flight to the Stars (1961) — DirectorThe Court Is in Session (1943) — DirectorTo Protect Native Moscow (1942) — DirectorTowards the Sun (1941) — DirectorIn the Bryansk Polesie (1930) — DirectorThe Unforgettable Years (1957) — DirectorThe Liberated Czechoslovakia (1946) — Director · ScreenplayНовая Албания (1949) — DirectorОбновление земли (1950) — DirectorАлбания (1953) — Director · ScreenplayМеждународный концерт (1954) — Director