Yakov Protazanov
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Feb 4, 1881 · Moscow, Russian Empire
Active 1909–1945 · Awards: Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
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.
Filmography
Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924) - DirectorChess Fever (1925) - ChemistSalavat Yulayev (1941) - DirectorHis Call (1925) - DirectorSin (1916) - DirectorSatan Triumphant (1917) - DirectorBlood Need Not Be Spilled (1917) - Director · WriterWithout Dowry (1937) - Director · ScreenplayFather Sergius (1918) - DirectorA Narrow Escape (1920) - Director · ScreenplayThe Queen of Spades (1916) - Director · WriterSiberian Patrol (1931) - Director · ScreenplayThe Three Million Trial (1926) - Director · ScreenplayJustice d'abord (1921) - DirectorThe Queen's Secret (1919) - Writer · DirectorSt. Jorgen's Day (1930) - Director · ScreenplayThe Man from the Restaurant (1927) - Director · ScreenplayRanks and People (1929) - Director · WriterKnight's Spirit (1918) - DirectorThe Forty-First (1927) - DirectorThe White Eagle (1928) - Director · WriterNasreddin in Bukhara (1943) - DirectorJenny the Maid (1918) - Director · WriterMarionettes (1934) - Director · Writer