Yakov Protazanov

Known for Directing

Yakov Protazanov's portrait

Details

Birthday: February 04, 1881

Deathday: August 09, 1945

Place of birth: Moscow, Russian Empire

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).

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