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Yakov Protazanov

Directing

Yakov Protazanov

RU, FR, XX cinema · 68 credits

Born

4 February 1881

Died

9 August 1945 (aged 64)

Birthplace

Moscow, Russian Empire

Also known as I. A. Protozanoff · Я. Протазанов · Яков Александрович Протазанов · Я. А. Протазанов

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

Filmography

Nasreddin in Bukhara poster

Nasreddin in Bukhara

RU · 19435.1

Director

Salavat Yulayev poster

Salavat Yulayev

RU · 194110.0

Director

Seventh Graders poster

Seventh Graders

RU · 1938Not rated

Director

Without Dowry poster

Without Dowry

RU · 19376.2

Director, Screenplay

On the Strangeness of Love poster

On the Strangeness of Love

RU · 19364.8

Director

Marionettes poster

Marionettes

RU · 19344.7

Director, Writer

Diary of a Revolutionist poster

Diary of a Revolutionist

RU · 19324.0

Writer

Siberian Patrol poster

Siberian Patrol

RU · 19316.8

Director, Screenplay

St. Jorgen's Day poster

St. Jorgen's Day

RU · 19305.5

Director, Screenplay

Ranks and People poster

Ranks and People

RU · 19295.6

Director, Writer

The White Eagle poster

The White Eagle

RU · 19285.3

Director, Writer

Don Diego and Pelagia poster

Don Diego and Pelagia

RU · 19284.7

Director

The Man from the Restaurant poster

The Man from the Restaurant

RU · 19275.5

Actor, Director, Screenplay

The Forty-First poster

The Forty-First

RU · 19274.9

Director

The Case of the Three Million poster

The Case of the Three Million

RU · 19266.1

Director, Screenplay

Chess Fever poster

Chess Fever

RU · 19256.4

as Chemist

The Tailor from Torzhok poster

The Tailor from Torzhok

RU · 19254.2

Director

His Call poster

His Call

RU · 192510.0

Director

Aelita: Queen of Mars poster

Aelita: Queen of Mars

RU · 19245.9

Director

Член парламента

1923

Member Of Parliament

RU · 19234.3

Director

Justice d'abord poster

Justice d'abord

FR · 19217.0

Director

A Narrow Escape poster

A Narrow Escape

FR · 19206.8

Director, Screenplay

The Queen's Secret poster

The Queen's Secret

RU · 19197.0

Writer, Director

The Child of Another poster

The Child of Another

RU · 1919Not rated

Director

Woman's Calvary poster

Woman's Calvary

RU · 1919Not rated

Director

A Knight of the Spirit poster

A Knight of the Spirit

RU · 19185.8

Director

Father Sergius poster

Father Sergius

RU · 19185.3

Director

Jenny the Maid poster

Jenny the Maid

RU · 19185.5

Director, Writer

Little Ellie poster

Little Ellie

RU · 1918Not rated

Director, Writer

Satan Triumphant poster

Satan Triumphant

RU · 19176.7

Director

The Prosecutor poster

The Prosecutor

RU · 1917Not rated

Director

Не надо крови

1917

Blood Need Not Be Spilled

RU · 19178.0

Director, Writer

Dance of Death poster

Dance of Death

RU · 1917Not rated

Director

The Beggar Woman poster

The Beggar Woman

RU · 19165.0

Director, Writer

And The Song Remained Unfinished poster

And The Song Remained Unfinished

RU · 1916Not rated

Director

I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses poster

I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses

RU · 1916Not rated

Director

The Queen of Spades poster

The Queen of Spades

RU · 19165.4

Director, Writer

Panna Meri poster

Panna Meri

RU · 1916Not rated

Director, Screenplay

She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately poster

She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately

RU · 1916Not rated

Director

Sin poster

Sin

RU · 19169.0

Director

The Dagger Woman poster

The Dagger Woman

XX · 1916Not rated

Director

Petersburg Slums poster

Petersburg Slums

RU · 1915Not rated

Director

Me And My Conscience poster

Me And My Conscience

RU · 1915Not rated

Director

Nikolay Stavrogin poster

Nikolay Stavrogin

RU · 1915Not rated

Director

Плебей

1915

Plebeian

RU · 1915Not rated

Director, Writer

War and Peace poster

War and Peace

RU · 1915Not rated

Writer, Director

Sashka The Seminarian poster

Sashka The Seminarian

RU · 1915Not rated

Director, Writer

Christmas in Trench Lines poster

Christmas in Trench Lines

RU · 19144.5

Screenplay, Director

Musical Moment poster

Musical Moment

RU · 19133.0

Actor, Director

The Keys to Happiness poster

The Keys to Happiness

RU · 1913Not rated

Director

The Love of a Japanese Woman poster

The Love of a Japanese Woman

RU · 1913Not rated

Co-Director

Лучше смерть, чем бесчестье

1913

Better Death than Dishonour

RU · 1913Not rated

Director

Nailed poster

Nailed

RU · 1913Not rated

Director, Writer

За честь русского знамени

1913

For The Honor of the Russian Banner

RU · 1913Not rated

Director, Writer

How the Child's Soul Cried poster

How the Child's Soul Cried

RU · 1913Not rated

Director, Screenplay

How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses... poster

How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...

RU · 1913Not rated

Director, Screenplay

The Broken Vase poster

The Broken Vase

RU · 1913Not rated

Director, Screenplay

Ноктюрн Шопена

1913

A Chopin Nocturne

RU · 1913Not rated

Director

One Enjoyed, the Other Paid poster

One Enjoyed, the Other Paid

RU · 1913Not rated

Director

О чём рыдала скрипка

1913

What the Violin Wept About

RU · 1913Not rated

Director

Песнь о вещем Олеге

1912

Song About the Prophetic Oleg

RU · 1912Not rated

as The wizard, Director, Screenplay

The Departure of a Great Old Man poster

The Departure of a Great Old Man

RU · 19124.7

Director

Анфиса

1912

Anfisa

RU · 1912Not rated

Director

Convict's Song poster

Convict's Song

RU · 1911Not rated

Director, Screenplay

Первый винокур

1911

The First Distiller

RU · 1911Not rated

Writer

Бахчисарайский фонтан

1910

The Fountain of Bakhchisaray

RU · 19100.5

Director, Writer

Майская ночь, или Утопленница

1910

May Night, or the Drowned Maiden

RU · 1910Not rated

Writer

The Death of Ivan the Terrible poster

The Death of Ivan the Terrible

RU · 19093.3

as Garaburda